Author: elliemidwood

Weimar Berlin, 1927Having recovered from the hyperinflation, the decadent metropolis is prospering against all odds. Unbothered by the turbulent events of the previous years, Berlin plunges into an orgy of life, entirely oblivious to the dangerous signs of an upcoming catastrophe. Much like the rest of Berlin’s artistic elite, Margot von Steinhoff is too preoccupied with her work on the set of … work on the set of the infamous Fritz Lang, to pay attention to the dark shadow of the nationalistic threat hanging over the city. When Ernst Weniger, her former lover and now an official NKVD officer, asks…

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In 1920s Berlin, penniless aristocrat Margot von Steinhoff is running out of options — until a fateful encounter sparks a new passion for photography. Margot becomes involved in the production of Fritz Lang’s Metropolis in this evocative historical novel.

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Germany, 1947.  A strange case scheduled for the Denazification Court lands on the desk of an American psychiatrist currently serving in Germany, Dr. Hoffman. A former Auschwitz guard, Franz Dahler, is set to appear in court, and he has requested to bring the most unexpected witness to testify in his defense – one of his former inmates and current wife, Helena.  As soon as one of the newly … as one of the newly emerging Nazi hunters and former Auschwitz inmate, Andrej Novák, recognizes the officer’s name, he demands a full investigation of Dahler’s crimes, claiming that the former SS…

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The most feared man of the Nazi elite.Two Czechoslovakian patriots who are ready to risk their own lives to stop him.The most daring assassination of WW2.“You are tasked with a mission of the utmost importance. As you know, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich is one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany as of now. He’s efficient in his methods, ruthless, extremely intelligent, and can’t be … intelligent, and can’t be underestimated. A man like him will give you only one chance to kill him; if you don’t use it, he’ll kill you and it won’t be a fast and…

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In 1941, an unlikely romance blossoms between Ilse, a German Jewish woman, and Willy, a Luftwaffe Captain. Willy vows to do whatever it takes to save Ilse from the Nazis — even if it means sacrificing his own life… A stirring historical novel inspired by true events.

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Winner of the International Book Award contest Readers’ Favorite in the Historical Fiction category (2016)This is a story of Annalise Meissner, a young German Jew with long time ago falsified papers, living a carefree life in pre-war Berlin. A talented ballerina, she comes from a wealthy family and at first doesn’t want to concern herself with the changes her country starts undergoing under the … country starts undergoing under the new Nazi regime. However, when the oppressions against the Jewish population begin, she realizes that she can’t be a silent bystander and swears to help her people in any way…

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As the Nazi forces take over France’s free zone, brave members of the Resistance unite against the enemy in a bitter fight for liberation. A gripping read!

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“Gruppenführer’s Mistress” is book two in the series “The Girl from Berlin,” which continues to follow Annalise’s story. Caught up in a dangerous game between the Allies and Nazi Germany Secret Service – the RSHA – she’s torn between staying faithful to her husband and yielding to the demands of her American superiors and starting a romance with the unpredictable Chief of the RSHA Ernst … Kaltenbrunner, who she finds herself attracted to more and more every day… Reviewed By Jack Magnus for Readers’ FavoriteThe Girl from Berlin: Gruppenführer’s Mistress is the second book in Ellie Midwood’s historical fiction series,…

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