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The Last Train to London is a true story of love, loss and heroism that became a national bestseller in the United States, Canada and Europe, a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award and has been translated into 19 languages.

The story in the novel is set in 1936 in Austria. Stefan Neumann, the fifteen-year-old son of a wealthy and influential Jewish family and an aspiring playwright, lives in a huge house with his parents and younger brother. Zofi-Helena, his best friend, is a talented girl whose mother edits a progressive anti-Nazi newspaper. The teenagers talk about theatre and literature, explore Vienna's secret dungeons, share creative and scientific ideas, and dream of great things. However, they have no idea that in March 1938, after the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany, their lives will change dramatically. But there is hope in the darkness.