'Stars and Spiders' is a Histoical Fiction centered around two very different brothers (Cylas and Paelion) and the storyline follows how drastically their lives change when their grandfather (a survivor of the Holocaust) is diagnosed with a terminal illness. After the initial shock of the diagnosis, the boys realize that they have never heard their grandfather talk about his experience inside the walls of Auschwitz, or how he escaped. Both boys had always wondered, but neither had asked, and when they finally do, their ...
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'Stars and Spiders' is a Histoical Fiction centered around two very different brothers (Cylas and Paelion) and the storyline follows how drastically their lives change when their grandfather (a survivor of the Holocaust) is diagnosed with a terminal illness. After the initial shock of the diagnosis, the boys realize that they have never heard their grandfather talk about his experience inside the walls of Auschwitz, or how he escaped. Both boys had always wondered, but neither had asked, and when they finally do, their grandfather only tells them a PG-13 version of his story where good triumphs over evil, and in less than a day everything was set right again... However, an unexplainable series of dreams reveals what their grandfather had censored out. If you want to learn more, pick up a copy of this book and spend a day in the everyday lives of Cylas and Paelion before plunging into the nightmarish expierence that showed them first hand what their grandfather lived though.
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