Status Updates From Trains and Tulips

Noooooo! 😭😭😭😭😭

Somehow i knew this was gonna happen... Poor Marit..

It's January 1945! It's almost over!

Oooooh it's January 1945! It's almost over!

Today is actually VE day, the day that the Germans unconditional surrender was accepted by the Allies in 1945. How fitting

You can very definitely see inspiration from the HIDING PLACE about Corrie Ten Boom.

Yup. Haven't even finished it yet and it's DEFINITELY a 5 star read.

Which btw is like better than 70% of the books on my shelf. (and i LOOVE my books)

Man, these types of stories never get old, and they never are not heartbreaking

"When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace has become sin.  You must at the price of dearest peace lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy with all the fire of your faith.”
Abraham Kuyper

I am enjoying this book every bit as much as I thought I would. I already know this is gonna be an amazing re-read. 😁

Ladies and gentlemen, we have a SHOCK OPOSSUM!!!!

That little mention of Montana made my heart so happy despite the circumstances. ❤️

I am forever grateful for the pronunciation that was provided for each name or else I'd be spending the whole book going arrhfsthjk everytime I read a name. I'm loving this book so much, though; it's full of history I never knew.

OK, not fair starting four years in the future. I'm hooked!

WOW. JUST WOW. This book is so amazing, and I am not even halfway through it!! I am so amazed by the extensive research!