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  • Published: 15 October 2026
  • ISBN: 9781405978620
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 400

The Pianist of Prague




Rebecca Fletcher's PIANIST OF PRAGUE is a sweeping historical fiction novel of forbidden love, the power of music and how far two people will go to tell the truth.

1924, PRAGUE. Gifted pianist Charlotte is immediately drawn to her young Jewish lecturer Felix. As their worlds collide in the glamorous concert halls of Vienna and Prague the chemistry between then is undeniable but forbidden.

Years after their fated first meeting Europe is at war and Charlotte and Felix end up in Theresienstadt.

When an SS commander commissions them to write an opera about the wonders of 'Life in Paradise Camp’, they seize their only chance to leave a lasting legacy . . .


Can their love - and the power of music - triumph over death, politics and the horrors of war?

  • Published: 15 October 2026
  • ISBN: 9781405978620
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 400

About the author

Rebecca Fletcher

Rebecca Fletcher is an experienced literary interviewer who has chaired for a variety of festivals and book events including Cliveden Literary Festival, Winchester Books Festival and The Queen's Reading Room and has hosted sell out evenings with authors such as David Nicholls, Kate Mosse, Jessie Burton, Prof Dame Mary Beard and Tracy Chevalier. She is also the co-host of a monthly book club on Instagram, Are You Sitting Comfortably. She has been commissioned by a number of UK magazines as a features writer and was a columnist for eight years. She lives in Hampshire with her husband and two girls.