Donner, Rebecca

"Part biography, part political thriller, part scholarly detective story that draws on letters, diary entries, notes smuggled out of a Berlin prison, and other documents, this true story chronicles the life and brutal death of Mildred Harnack, the American leader of one of the largest underground resistance groups in Germany"--BTCat.

When her mom moves in with her alcoholic boyfriend, Danni gets a crush on her future stepbrother Haskell, a radical environmentalist involved in ecoterrorism in the Pacific Northwest.