All the Light We Cannot See is a historical fiction novel about Marie-Laure LeBlanc, who lives near the Paris Museum of Natural History during a time when the Nazis take over Paris. A country over in Germany, Werner, an orphan and expert at engineering and mechanics is enlisted by the Nazis to track down the resistance. His views on the Nazis will change further in the story and his story twines with Marie-Laure’s story as the plot moves. This story is an intricate and beautiful story of surviving the horrors of World War II.