Mandy Robotham has been an aspiring author since the age of nine, but was waylaid by journalism and later enticed by birth. She's now a practising midwife who writes about birth, death, love and everything else in between. She graduated with an MA in Creative Writing from Oxford Brookes University. This is her first novel.
Praise for The Berlin Girl: 'A gripping read, filled with tension and suspense as war brews in 1930s Berlin.' Fiona Valpy, bestselling author of The Dressmaker's Gift 'The Berlin Girl paints a vibrant picture of some of the chilling harbingers of World War II. You'll gasp aloud and shed a few tears on this insightful, bold, fast-paced ride through Berlin's last moments of crumbling glory before the cloud of World War II descends.' Kristin Harmel, New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Lost Names 'I was gripped by Georgie's mission to alert the world to the horrors to come, as Hitler's Germany prepares to create a new Europe. Mandy Robotham's description of Berlin on the brink of war crackles with tension and shows us the best and worst of humanity.' Sarah Steele, author of The Missing Pieces of Nancy Moon 'An absorbing read and a fascinating glimpse into Berlin and Germany just before the outbreak of the Second World War.' Janet MacLeod Trotter, bestselling author of The Tea Planter's Daughter 'What a story! I couldn't put this new offering from Mandy Robotham down.' NetGalley Reviewer 'Powerful, engaging and emotional.' NetGalley Reviewer 'The realism that was created in the imagery of Kristallnacht made me feel like I was there witnessing the heart-breaking event.' NetGalley Reviewer 'Mandy Robotham never disappoints.' NetGalley Reviewer 'This book will stay with me for a long time.' NetGalley Reviewer 'I always get swept away by Mandy Robotham's storytelling and characters.' NetGalley Reviewer 'Wow! This book is beyond excellent! It needs to be turned into a movie or series!' NetGalley Reviewer 'I believe this is Mandy Robotham's finest work.' NetGalley Reviewer 'This book is a beautifully done glimpse in to a changing Berlin, and is one of the best historic fictions set in this era that I've had the pleasure to read.' NetGalley Reviewer