About The Nazi Housewife of Queens, New York:
Discover the intersection of two lives in 1950s America—an ordinary Queens housewife harboring a dark Nazi past and a survivor seeking justice. In this tense and shocking tale, their paths collide, unraveling a complex quest for truth across time. Based on actual events, this astonishing story follows the path of two women seeking to establish peaceful new lives in America and leave the devastation of WWII behind, but a shocking discovery upends their lives and locks them in a decades-long journey to confront the past.
Author bio:
Stacy Kean is a first-time author of the historical fiction novel, The Nazi Housewife of Queens, New York, based in part on the true story of the first Nazi war criminal who lost her U.S. citizenship and was extradited to Germany in one of the longest war crime trials in German history in the 1970s. She is a native Oregonian and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of Oregon. An award-winning communicator, she has built a career in nonprofit communications and marketing. She is a member of the Public Relations Society of America, The Historical Novel Society, and The Oregon Historical Society. The mother of an adult daughter, Stacy and her husband live in Portland, Oregon, with a three-legged cat. In her free time, she enjoys traveling around Oregon and baking.