A Carnival of Lies

Set against the backdrop of 1933 Berlin, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of a child whose father is abruptly arrested by the Gestapo. The chilling response to his father's inquiry about the reason for his arrest highlights the oppressive atmosphere of the time. The story explores themes of fear, uncertainty, and the impact of totalitarian regimes on families, revealing a poignant journey through the early days of Nazi Germany and the personal struggles faced by those caught in its grip.