Forthetwo13-year-oldblood-brothersAlexandFerry,Hitlerswarisanexcitinggame–whichisnotsurprisingsincetheyliveinabackwatertownignoredbytheAlliedbombers.TheonlythingthatsmoreinterestingthanwatchingenemyplanesflypastistheburningdesiretodiscoverthesecretsofsexualitywiththefieryRosa.Butthenbombsactuallydostartfallingontheirlittletown–andtheboysaresenttoaCzechspatowaitouttheendofthewar.Blessedwithabeautifulsingingvoice,Alexjoinstheboyschoir,insistingthatFerryjoinittoo–blood-brothersshareeverything!ButtroubleisafootwhenAlexreplacesthe“HitlerYouth”watchdogasleadsoloist.Worseyetisanotherproblemtheyhavetocontendwith:AlexlearnsthathesJewish!AsthechoirpreparesaconcertthatHitlerisplanningtoattend,theboysaresweptupintoaworldofintrigueanddanger–andintothebedofthebraveandbeautifulpartisanHelenka...Withboththewarandtheboyshormonesraging,AlexandFerryembarkonacoming-of-ageadventureunlikeanyother.
