{"product_id":"lies-of-omission-paperback","title":"Lies of Omission - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElena Graf\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1938, Margarethe von Stahle is desperately trying to practice ethical medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edespite the Nazi policy of \"racial hygiene\" that is forcing doctors to collaborate\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ein the extermination of the handicapped and mentally ill. She has always avoided\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epolitics, but now she must decide whether to remain on the sidelines or to act on\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eher convictions. At the same time, she is struggling to hold her family together, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edespite intrigue, secrecy, and an unforgivable indiscretion. e people she holds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emost dear are conspiring against her for their own ends. Neither of Margarethe's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003echildren are playing to script, frustrating her hopes for the future of the House\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof Langenberg-Edelheim. Perhaps the only solution is to face the truth...or tell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emore lies of omission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eis timely novel is the third volume of the Passing Rites series, which follows\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe aristocratic Stahle family through the 20th century. Set in the last years\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebefore World War II, Lies of Omission addresses the challenge of resistance to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe ird Reich. Despite great danger, some doctors honored their Hippocratic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOath. Ordinary citizens, working in small groups, came to the aid of the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edisenfranchised. A few brave souls managed to keep their moral compass, while\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eall around them, a nation descended into collective lunacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElena Graf was inspired to write about this period by her father's war stories. She\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efell in love with the city of Berlin while working for a German publisher. She\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elives in Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 20, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42737891606591,"sku":"9780983696032","price":25.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/26c5b49adb08b52fee0d9463d88f498c.webp?v=1765151448","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/lies-of-omission-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}