Anne Blankman is an acclaimed author known for her gripping historical fiction aimed at young adult readers. With a background in journalism and library science, she has a keen eye for detail and a passion for bringing history to life through compelling narratives. Her debut novel, "Prisoner of Night and Fog," set in Nazi Germany, received critical acclaim and was followed by its sequel, "Conspiracy of Blood and Smoke." Blankman's works often explore themes of courage, identity, and resilience. When not writing, Anne enjoys traveling and researching history. She resides with her family in Virginia.