Buzzy Jackson is the award-winning author of three non-fiction books and holds a PhD in History from UC Berkeley. She was inspired to write The Girl with the Red Hair - her first novel - after visiting the Verzetsmuseum (Resistance Museum) in Amsterdam. There, she discovered the story of a young woman named Hannie Schaft, who at nineteen-years-old quit college to fight fascism and became the most wanted woman in the Netherlands during the Second World War. Buzzy lives in Colorado, USA.
Inspiring, empowering, and timely, compellingly detailed and
impressively researched, but better still, it's an immersive story
of a terrifying warren of history through which our guide is the
sort of hero we all need right now: relatable and resolute and
absolutely right
*Laurie Frankel, New York Times bestselling author
of THIS IS HOW IT ALWAYS IS*
The Girl with the Red Hair brings Hannie alive and I finished it in
almost one gulp! What an amazing, inspiring, true-life hero she was
... An engrossing read.
*GWEN STRAUSS, author of THE NINE: THE TRUE STORY OF A BAND OF
WOMEN WHO SURVIVED THE WORST OF NAZI GERMANY*
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