{"product_id":"the-little-liar-9780062406651","title":"The Little Liar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeloved bestselling author Mitch Albom returns with a powerful novel that moves from a small village in Greece during the Holocaust, to America, where the intertwined lives of three survivors are forever changed by the perils of deception and the grace of redemption.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEleven-year-old Nico Krispis never told a lie. When the Nazi's invade his home in Salonika, Greece, the trustworthy boy is discovered by a German officer, who offers him a chance to save his family. All Nico has to do is convince his fellow Jewish residents to board trains heading towards \"the east\" where they are promised jobs and safety. Unaware that this is all a cruel ruse, the innocent boy goes to the station platform every day and reassures the passengers that the journey is safe. But when the final train is at the station, Nico sees his family being loaded into a large boxcar crowded with other neighbors. Only after it is too late does Nico discover that he helped send the people he loved--and all the others--to their doom at Auschwitz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNico never tells the truth again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Little Liar, \u003c\/em\u003e his first novel set during the Holocaust, Mitch Albom interweaves the stories of Nico, his brother Sebastian, and their schoolmate Fanni, who miraculously survive the death camps and spend years searching for Nico, who has become a pathological liar, and the Nazi officer who radically changed their lives. As the decades pass, Albom reveals the consequences of what they said, did, and endured.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA moving parable that explores honesty, survival, revenge and devotion, \u003cem\u003eThe Little Liar\u003c\/em\u003e is Mitch Albom at his very best. Narrated by the voice of Truth itself, it is a timeless story about the harm we inflict with our deceits, and the power of love to ultimately redeem us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/14\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062406651\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2023 pg. 6\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Mitch Albom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43132777726133,"sku":"9780062406651","price":22.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_3255a106-d46f-4f2f-8974-1acc12f91553.jpg?v=1695134007","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-little-liar-9780062406651","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}