The Greater Good
Paperback
Series: Time's Fickle Glass, Book 3
ISBN13: 9781688696075
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 29 2019
Pages: 338
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.81
Language: English
What if you knew the darkest chapter of history would end - but you had to survive it first?
When sixteen-year-old Christopher Jones and Araminta Stirling are torn from their own time by forces beyond their control, they find themselves transported to Auschwitz in 1942 - the heart of humanity's greatest moral catastrophe.
Stripped of their freedom, their technology, and ultimately each other, Chris must endure the brutal logic of the camp while holding onto one dangerous advantage: he knows how this story ends. Liberation will come. But can hope survive when survival itself demands compromise, silence, and moral ambiguity?
The Greater Good is a harrowing, deeply researched work of historical time-travel fiction that confronts the Holocaust not as distant history, but as lived, daily reality. Through Chris's eyes, readers witness hunger, fear, cruelty, courage, music, prayer, and the fragile acts of goodness that persist even in hell.
Blending historical realism with philosophical and theological reflection, this novel explores timeless questions:
Can evil have meaning?
Is hope a gift - or a burden?
And what does it mean to remain human when humanity is systematically denied?
Written with sensitivity, intellectual depth, and narrative urgency, The Greater Good is the third volume in the Time's Fickle Glass series, but can be read as a powerful standalone novel.
For readers of literary historical fiction, thoughtful young adult crossover novels, and stories that dare to wrestle with the problem of evil, memory, and moral choice.
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