Ian Livingstone

In the book, City of Thieves by David Benioff, it is set in a time where their city is under complete chaos. Lev Beniov, the main character living in the middle of the brutal Siege of Leningrad, January of 1942. German soldiers surround the Russian city, food is scarce, and hope is shredding thin. Lev, a young boy alone in the city while his mother and sister have been evacuated, but he has volunteered to remain, working as a volunteer…...