The Lilac People Joana Estrela The lives of those who

The lives of those who survive

With his help

A secret that could explain his mom’s illness

His classmates may or may not know about his living situation

A comical first-day-of-school book of mayhem and chaos by Monica Arnaldo

The Lilac People Joana Estrela The lives of those who"Reminiscent of Anthony Doerr's All the Light We Cannot See . . . Heart stopping in its suspense and dramatic reveals." The Boston Globe A moving and deeply humane story about a trans man who must relinquish the freedoms of prewar Berlin to survive first the Nazis then the Allies, all while protecting the ones he loves In 1932 Berlin, a trans man named Bertie and his friends spend carefree nights at the Eldorado Club, the epicenter of Berlin's