The German House

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, organizations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

THE GERMAN HOUSE. Copyright © 2019 by Annette Hess. English Language Translation Copyright © Elisabeth Lauffer. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

Originally published as Deutsches Haus in Germany in 2018 by Ullstein.

FIRST EDITION

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Hess, Annette, 1967- author. | Lauffer, Elisabeth, translator.

Title: The German house : a novel / Annette Hess ; translated from the German by Elisabeth Lauffer.

Other titles: Deutsches Haus. German

Description: First edition. | New York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019] | Originally published as Deutsches Haus in Germany in 2018 by Ullstein. | Translated from the German. |

Identifiers: LCCN 2019030720 (print) | LCCN 2019030721 (ebook) | ISBN 9780062910256 | ISBN 9780062910257 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780062910318 (ebook)

Classification: LCC PT2708.E84 D4813 2019 (print) | LCC PT2708.E84 (ebook) | DDC 833/.92—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019030720

LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019030721

ISBN 978-0-06-297645-1 (Intl)

Digital Edition OCTOBER 2019 ISBN: 978-0-06-291031-8

Version 10092019

Print ISBN: 978-0-06-291025-7