Publisher's Synopsis
When darkness falls, faith prevails.
Inspired by true events, Katarina's Dark Journey is a faith-based coming-of-age mystery that offers a gripping exploration of trauma's effect on the human spirit. With a dual time-line set in Ukraine during the Russian civil war and post-war Germany, this suspense-filled epic saga carries a poignant lesson about the fragility of freedom.
1918 Ukraine. When the Bolsheviks set fire to their Mennonite village, Katarina and her pregnant sister, Anna, flee across the lawless steppes. Will they find safety before the baby is born? Can Katarina trust God to provide?
1952 Munich. Peter's life is falling apart. Fuelled by painful memories, he struggles to find closure with his parents' deaths. Will the secrets within Katarina's diaries provide the hope he needs to move forward?
A riveting tale of survival, perseverance, and enduring faith - this story is a must-read for historical fiction fans.
Fans of The Memory Keeper of Kyiv (Erin Litteken) and Women Talking (Miriam Toews) will appreciate the characters' transparent and heart-wrenching struggles to survive injustice and overcome trauma.
