The Tattooist of Auschwitz is a historical fiction novel written by Heather Morris. Based on a true story, the book follows the journey of Lale Sokolov, a Slovakian Jew who is imprisoned in Auschwitz during World War II. Lale becomes the tattooist of the camp, marking his fellow prisoners with their identification numbers. Amidst the horrors of the concentration camp, Lale falls in love with Gita, a fellow prisoner, and they form a bond that gives them hope and strength. The Tattooist of Auschwitz is a powerful and moving story of love, survival, and the indomitable human spirit.