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Refugee - by  Reece Pocock (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Refugee - by Reece Pocock (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • In the wake of World War II, Rolf Krieger arrives in Australia, seeking a fresh start and a chance to escape the shadows of his past.
  • Author(s): Reece Pocock
  • 248 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Historical

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About the Book



In a time when the world is still recovering from the aftermath of World War II...A man leaves his history in the war and his devastating wounds of his murdered family.



Book Synopsis



In the wake of World War II, Rolf Krieger arrives in Australia, seeking a fresh start and a chance to escape the shadows of his past. But as he adopts a new identity to avoid prejudice, he finds that the scars of war run deeper than he imagined.

Elaine Forman is struggling to rebuild her life after losing her husband to a sniper's bullet, raising their children alone in a world forever changed by conflict. When she crosses paths with Rolf, an unexpected connection ignites-a spark of hope amid the ashes of their shared trauma.

But as Rolf's past collides with his present, including the shocking truth about his connection to Elaine's brother Bill, he must confront the demons that threaten to tear them apart. In a journey of resilience, love, and redemption, Rolf and Elaine discover that true strength lies in facing their darkest fears together.

"Refugee" is a gripping tale of survival, sacrifice, and the unyielding human spirit in the face of adversity.



Review Quotes




"A great read for everyone who enjoys real dramatic war stories filled with love, pain and retribution of the soul..." Ben, IndieBook reviewer


"Refugee is a moving, stunning piece of literature that enthralled, entertained and enchanted me from the very first page..." Aimee, IndieBook reviewer.


"What I liked most about this book was that as I read it, I got so engrossed in it that I felt like I was a silent character who was following the protagonist everywhere..." Rose, Indiebook reviewer.


"Reece Pocock creates a fine study of how ordinary people are swept along by political and military events over which they have no control, but which continue to colour their daily lives..." Boris of Adelaide



Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .62 Inches (D)
Weight: .67 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 248
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Historical
Publisher: Reece Pocock
Theme: World War II
Format: Paperback
Author: Reece Pocock
Language: English
Street Date: October 20, 2020
TCIN: 1011338685
UPC: 9781922444035
Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-3438
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.62 inches length x 6 inches width x 9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.67 pounds
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Q: What challenges does Elaine Forman face in the book?

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  • A: Elaine struggles to raise her children alone after losing her husband to the war.

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Q: What genre does this book belong to?

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  • A: This book is categorized under fiction, specifically in the historical genre.

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Q: Who is the protagonist of the story?

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  • A: The protagonist is Rolf Krieger, a man seeking a fresh start after the war.

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Q: What is the significance of Rolf's new identity?

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  • A: Rolf adopts a new identity to escape prejudice and confront his traumatic past.

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Q: What is the main theme of the book?

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  • A: The main theme revolves around survival, resilience, and the impact of World War II on individuals.

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