One of the bestselling books of the 21st century now a major Sky TV series starring Harvey
Keitel and Melanie Lynskey FEATURING AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW FOR THIS EDITION I tattooed a
number on her arm. She tattooed her name on my heart... In 1942 Lale Sokolov arrived in
Auschwitz-Birkenau. He was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival -
scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would
become one of the most potent symbols of the Holocaust. Waiting in line to be tattooed
terrified and shaking was a young girl. For Lale - a dandy a jack-the-lad a bit of a chancer
- it was love at first sight. And he was determined not only to survive himself but to ensure
this woman Gita did too. So begins one of the most life-affirming courageous
unforgettable and human stories of the Holocaust: the love story of the tattooist of Auschwitz.
Discover the incredible bestselling The Tattooist of Auschwitz trilogy with Cilka' s
Journey and Three Sisters also available now. Sisters under the Rising Sun Heather
Morris' s exceptional new novel based on a true story of women in Japanese prison of war
camps is available in hardback now. The Tattooist of Auschwitz is a #3 Sunday Times
bestseller from 5 May 2024