Ed Dunlop

The Young Refugee Series is a great historical fiction series set in Europe during WWII. The series follows siblings Hans and Gretchen as they try to help others escape the Nazis. Book three of the series finds our Hans and Gretchen helping to save Jews in Hungary. This book shows Hans and Gretchen's concern for others and Hans has the opportunity to share the gospel. The book does contain descriptions of the Nazi's cruelty toward the Jews and Hans and Gretchen face several near death experiences and the hands of the Nazi.… (altro)

Search for Silver Eagle was my favorite book in the Young Refugees series by Ed Dunlop. The adventures of Gretchen and Hans continue in Southern France as they work to save an injured Allied pilot from certain death behind enemy lines. The story is a page turner with lots of "harrowing chases and narrow escapes." It's also a story about how bitterness and hatred eventually lead to destruction and the redeeming power of forgiveness. One of the best parts of this series is how Hans and Gretchen talk about their faith and trust in God despite their circumstances.… (altro)