Midnight Train to Prague

An unforgettable tale of what we owe to those we love and those we have left behind.In 1927, as Natalia Faber travels from Berlin to Prague with her mother, their train is delayed in Saxon Switzerland. In the brief time the train is idle, Natalia learns the truth about her father and meets a remarkable woman named Dr. Magdalena Schaefferova, whose family will become a significant part of her future.Shaken by these events, Natalia arrives at a spa on the shore of Lake Heviz in Hungary. Here she meets the journalist and writer Miklos Count Andorjan. In time, they will marry, and Natalia will devote herself to life on a rural estate in Hungary.When war breaks out in Europe, Natalia loses contact with Miklos. She believes they are to meet in Prague, a city under Nazi occupation. She sets up shop as a fortune teller with a pack of Tarot cards. In this guise, she meets Magdalena Schaefferova's young daughter, Anna. Accused by the Nazis of spying, Natalia is sent to a concentration camp. In April 1945, Natalia and Anna are reunited, and with courage and determination, find the strength to begin again in a changed world.