The Boat Runner

Released: September 5, 2017
Length: 11 hrs 44 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Harper Perennial

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Set against the backdrop of World War II, "The Boat Runner" follows fourteen-year-old Jacob Koopman as he navigates a world turned upside down by conflict and moral dilemma. Spanning four years, the story takes readers from small Dutch town life to France, England, and secret missions within the German Navy, highlighting the resilience and bravery of those risking everything to aid others. With its compelling narrative and elegant prose, the novel explores themes of personal redemption, courage, and the enduring power of stories amidst dark times.

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