Dunkle Wälder, ferne Sehnsucht

The great adventure on the Volga continues! Dark Forests, Distant Longing is the second part of the gripping emigrant trilogy about three brave sisters and their dramatic family fate by SPIEGEL bestselling author Martina Sahler! Russia 1780. Fourteen years have passed since the Weber sisters left their hometown in Hesse. In distant Russia, they have founded a German settlement with other emigrants, but Eleonora now lives in Saratov, Christina has built her life in the Russian capital, and only Klara has remained in the immigrant settlement. In the vast land along the Volga, fate holds great challenges for the fighting women.

For the first volume of the emigrant trilogy, White Nights, Vast Land, Martina Sahler received the HOMER Literature Prize in Silver in the Biography/Historical Event category.

In the second volume of the Volga Settlers Trilogy, she captivates once again with her compelling writing style. Dark Forests, Distant Longing enthralls and fascinates just like the beginning of the historical novel trilogy White Nights, Vast Land, with its authentic portrayal of historical details, diverse, vibrant characters, and touching family destinies.