
"Wolf by Wolf" plunges readers into a gripping alternate history where the Axis powers emerged victorious from World War II. The story follows Yael, a Jewish former death camp prisoner and shapeshifter, who takes on the identity of the reigning motorcycle race champion, Adele Wolfe. Her mission is to win the annual Axis Tour, a grueling cross-continental race, and gain access to the victor's ball where Hitler will be present, allowing her to assassinate him. This young adult novel, suitable for ages 12-18, explores themes of resistance, identity, justice, and the profound impact of war. It's a high-stakes adventure that will spark discussions about history, morality, and courage.
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Sign in to write a reviewConstant threat to protagonist's life during the race and mission
Set in an alternate WWII world with references to atrocities and resistance
Context of Nazi regime and protagonist's background as a death camp survivor
Implied deaths due to war and the assassination plot