Kirsten Block

While subjected to the horrors of World War II Germany, young Liesel finds solace by stealing books and sharing them with others. In the basement of her home, a Jewish refugee is being protected by her adoptive parents.

A mute bartender goes up against his city's gangsters in an effort to find out what happened to his missing partner.

After surviving Auschwitz, a former cabaret singer has her disfigured face reconstructed and returns to her war-ravaged hometown to seek out her gentile husband, who may or may not have betrayed her to the Nazis.

The good news is that you can live until you're 100 The bad news is that society doesn't need you after 60. So what to do with the last third of your life? Louise and Frans both have a plan. Louise (60), a strong, independent mole...