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Rest In War: Volume I - The End of Innocence

Rest In War: Volume I - The End of Innocence

Paperback

General FictionHistorical Fiction

ISBN10: 6501924979
ISBN13: 9786501924977
Publisher: Alencar Publishing
Published: Mar 16 2026
Pages: 230
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

When war strips away the rules, what defines good and evil?

In occupied Poland, Lena Kowalski is a devoted Catholic schoolteacher who refuses to bend to the new regime. When ordered to reshape young minds in the name of ideology, she chooses defiance instead. Her quiet resistance draws her into dangerous alliances and ultimately into the machinery of the Reich itself, where faith, conscience, and survival collide in ways she never imagined.

On the other side stands Thomas Schauren, a young German soldier shaped by indoctrination and ambition, trained to be efficient, untouchable, unfeeling. But war has a way of exposing what uniforms are meant to hide, and some fractures refuse to remain quiet for long.

Around them, prisoners, collaborators, and children reveal the full spectrum of human nature under terror: tenderness and betrayal, courage and collapse, the desperate need to believe that compassion can still exist.

Rest in War is a psychological historical drama about moral conflict under extremity, where survival has a cost, and the fragile border between endurance and complicity begins to dissolve.

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