The Yellow Badge

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> The Yellow Badge is a symbol of shame and reproach for those who wear it.</strong></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>But for some it's a call to action.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><span></span>After her parents are arrested and her brother Andrew joins the Dutch Resistance Ruth DeVos is left to face the uncertain wrath of war alone.   </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>But when faced with persecution and threats of forced labor arise Ruth has no choice but to seek refuge and go into hiding. Still Waters Inn is the home of an allied Dutchman and many other refugees who are hiding from the clutches of the Nazis. It is here that Ruth joins the Resistance and begins working anonymously for </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>La Libre Belgique</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>- the notorious underground rebel newspaper- and where she meets the quiet and intriguing Ezra Pik.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>As the war rages on with no end in sight hope becomes dire as courage falters and they must all learn to lean on their faith in order to preserve their freedom. But the enemy lurks closer than any of them knew and whispers of betrayal soon ensnare them as they are handed over to the Germans and their actions are brought to a dangerous light.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>In the end Ruth must take a stand in the face of her enemy and learn the true value of love and liberty faith and freedom- and what it costs to keep them.</span></p><p><br></p>