top of page
In the Shadow of Wolves
A Times Book of the Year, 2019THE SECOND WORLD WAR IS OVER. BUT THE WORLD IS FAR FROM SAFE.As victorious Russian troops sweep across East Prussia, a group of desperate children face a new battle.

Confronted by critical food shortages and the onset of a bitterly cold winter, these 'wolf children' secretly cross the border into Lithuania in search of work or food to take back to their starving families. In a world still reeling from the devastation of war, the children must risk everything to survive. In the Shadow of Wolves is a story of resilience, devastation and, ultimately, hope.

Based on meticulous research, Alvydas Slepikas's stunningly powerful debut novel has won over readers and critics across the world.

In the Shadow of Wolves

SKU: 9781786077042
€13.45Price

  • Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Author

    Paperback


You might also be interested in reading ...

Please take a few seconds to read our terms of purchase We are a small indie bookshop with a small team of two people. Orders may thus take longer than from bigger online suppliers. Please allow a minimum of 15 to 20 working days for any items that are not immediately available from stock.  We also ship worldwide.  Get in touch for quotations.  Unless otherwise specified, please assume the product shown is a paperback. Kindly check the ISBN number to confirm the specific edition. Images are for illustrative purposes only so if you require a specific edition for collection purposes please get in touch before placing an order. ​If you require item as a gift, please add a comment at checkout so that any price tags are removed.  Please note that in case of pre-orders, these will only be dispatched after publication date and may be subject to embargos set by the publisher.

bottom of page