"An historical novel inspired by the experiences of the author's own family after the Holocaust
a sweeping saga about survival loss love and the reverberating effects of war In 2018 Zoe
Rosenzweig is reeling after the loss of her beloved grandfather a Holocaust survivor. She
becomes obsessed with finding out what really happened to her family during the war. Vienna
1946: Chana Rosenzweig has endured the horrors of war to find herself her mother and younger
brother finally free in Vienna. But freedom doesn't look like they imagined it would as they
struggle to make a living and stay safe. Despite the danger Chana sneaks out most nights to
return to the hotel kitchen where she works as a dishwasher using the quiet nighttime hours to
bake her late father's recipes. As she tries to balance her love of baking against her family's
need for security Chana finds herself caught in a dangerous love triangle torn between the
black-market dealer who has offered marriage and protection and the apprentice baker who
shares her passions. The Lost Baker of Vienna affirms the unbreakable bonds of family while
shining a light on the courageous spirit of WWII refugees as they battle to survive the
overwhelming hardships of a world torn apart"-- Provided by publisher.
