the book thief [b](rei)

<p>*BRIDGE OF CLAY, the new novel by Markus Zusak, is coming this October 2018*&nbsp;</p>

<p>The&nbsp;Sunday Times&nbsp;and&nbsp;New York Times&nbsp;bestseller, now a modern classic recommended by millions of readers.</p>

<p>'Extraordinary, resonant and relevant, beautiful and angry'&nbsp;Telegraph</p>

<p>'Unsettling, life-affirming, triumphant and tragic. This is a novel of breathtaking scope, masterfully told'&nbsp;Guardian</p>

<p>'A weighty novel worthy of universal acclaim'&nbsp;Daily Express</p>

<p>'Brilliant and hugely ambitious'&nbsp;New York Times</p>

<p>'Absorbing and searing'&nbsp;Washington Post</p>

<p>**********</p>

<p>HERE IS A SMALL FACT - YOU ARE GOING TO DIE

1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier.

Liesel, a nine-year-old girl, is living with a foster family on Himmel Street. Her parents have been taken away to a concentration camp. Liesel steals books. This is her story and the story of the inhabitants of her street when the bombs begin to fall.</p>