The Last Orphan

A BRAND NEW unforgettable story from the bestselling author of The Rainbow and The Watchmaker of Dachau
Praise for Carly Shabowski:
'A stunningly, different WW2 story told from the POV of a girl defined her whole life for being different. Emotional and raw, the brilliant portrayal of Ania will stay with me for a long time.' Helen Parusel, author
'Never have I read a story told in such a poignant manner about a young woman who finds the courage to stand up to the Nazis at whatever the cost. Absorbing, beautifully-drawn cast of characters, an exquisite gift to the reader that wraps around your heart and ties it up with a red ribbon.' Jina Bacarr, author
'Raw and heartbreaking, yet full of perseverance, love and strength... Had me gripped from the very beginning... It truly moved me.' Reader Review -----
'Awesome book! I loved it a lot! I read a lot of historical fiction and this was top tier!' Reader Review -----
'I was captivated by this powerful and emotional WWII novel... I found myself hanging onto every word, and it felt almost as though I had become part of the story myself, as an onlooker or observer... This heart-rending story left me close to tears.' Reader Review -----
'Historical fiction at its best... A sad story of the horrors of war and how the loss of family and friends can change you. A truly heartbreaking yet engaging read.' Reader Review -----
'Beautifully crafted... Moving... A vivid picture of resilience and survival... Haunting... A heart-wrenching yet hopeful exploration of the human spirit, and I highly recommend it to fans of WWII fiction.' Reader Review -----
'A stunningly different WW2 story told from the POV of a girl defined her whole life for being different. Emotional and raw, the brilliant portrayal of Ania will stay with me for a long time.' Reader Review -----

Carly Schabowski is a lecturer and the USA Today bestselling author of historical fiction, including The Rainbow, with translations in over ten countries. She is a former journalist, and is currently an associate lecturer at Oxford Brookes University, where she completed both her MA and PhD.