Roche Manor Series
World War Two - Berlin Wall
Roche Manor Book One - World War Two
Marié DeFonté has just found a new home—in Germany—at Roche Manor, home of Baron von Roche, Baroness von Roche, Hugh von Roche, Walter von Roche, Wilhelm von Roche, Katrine von Roche, Ivory von Roche; the household members are Fraulein Rose, Fraulein Anne, Fraulein Freude, Herr Sternnmann, and Madame DeFonté, Marié's mother, the cook...
Then World War Two begins. Marié's new friend Ivy sticks with her...after all, the von Roche's are Catholic, too...
Roche Manor Book Two - Berlin Wall
Melanie von Roche and her cousin Jeanette von Schneider go on a sleepover in Soviet Berlin one night...which happens to be the very same night the Berlin Wall goes up. Jeanette, Melanie, and their two friends Theresa and Erin, are determined to escape!
The first plan doesn't work at all...and the second attempt has more disasterous, as well as successful consequences...Melanie, Theresa, and Erin make it back home, but Jeanette is caught by the Soviets and thrown into prison, where she enters into a brooding and half-insane state...meanwhile, Melanie von Roche, her parents, Aunt Ivy, and Uncle Hans come up with an ingenius plan to save Jeanette...