ON SALE! International award-winner. In WHEN WE WERE BRAVE, we find a conflicted SS officer, Wilhelm Falk, who risks everything to escape the Wehrmacht and get out the message about the death camps. Izaak is a young Jewish boy whose positive outlook is challenged daily as each new perilous situation comes along. American citizens, Herbert Müller and his family, are sent back to the hellish landscape of Germany because of the DNA coursing through their veins. In the panorama of World War II, … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: When We Were Brave by Karla M. Jay
Interview with Author – Judy Stone, MD
About Judy Stone, MD: JUDY STONE, MD, is the daughter of Hungarian Holocaust survivors and a physician specializing in infectious diseases. She is a Forbes Pharma and Healthcare contributor, the former Molecules to Medicine columnist for Scientific American, and the author of a nationally established textbook, Conducting Clinical Research: A Practical Guide for Physicians, Nurses, Study Coordinators, and Investigators. A graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, she completed … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Judy Stone, MD
Lilly’s Album – based on a true story: A powerful story of love by Uri J. Nachimson
In the town of Wloszczowa on Christmas day of 1915, Lilly was born, the main character of the work of Uri Jerzy Nachimson - his aunt. In reality the characters in this book are many, because Lilly's Jewish family was numerous, whose relationships were marked by a deep affection and mutual solidarity. Not lacking in this detailed and fascinating reconstruction of a family history extended to the destiny of a community, the episodes of misunderstanding, the quarrels, the expulsions, as happens to … [Read more...] about Lilly’s Album – based on a true story: A powerful story of love by Uri J. Nachimson
Interview with Author – Felice Cohen
About Felice Cohen: Felice Cohen, the grandchild of two Holocaust survivors, is the author of the award-winning book “What Papa Told Me,” a memoir about her grandfather’s life before, during and after the war. The book has been endorsed by Elie Wiesel and Yad Vashem, translated into Polish, won three honorable mention book awards, and has sold 30,000 copies around the world. Aside from having spoken to thousands about her grandfather, she is featured in two documentaries focusing on … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Felice Cohen
Buyer’s Guide: All My Love, Detrick by Roberta Kagan
Targeted Age Group:: 16 to 90 Category: Historical Print book price range: 17.99 Audiobook price range: 17.46 eBook price range: 3.99 About All My Love, Detrick: All My Love, Detrick is the story of a German boy who risks everything for the forbidden love of a Jewish Girl during the Holocaust. It is an epic romance, a tale of undying friendships, secrets and betrayals … [Read more...] about Buyer’s Guide: All My Love, Detrick by Roberta Kagan
Interview with Author – Eris Field Perese (w/a Eris Field)
About Eris Field Perese (w/a Eris Field): Eris Field was born in Jericho, Vermont, a small village in the Green Mountains where, when snowed in, she read what was available in her grandfather’s home—Zane Grey’s exciting westerns and the tortured love stories of Gene Stratton Porter. Later, when she moved to a small town in Vermont, she discovered the magic world of books that the library offered. At 17, she left Vermont, moving to Albany, NY to attend Union University School of Nursing. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Eris Field Perese (w/a Eris Field)
The Debt of Tamar by Nicole Dweck
This book is bargain priced from 12/09/2013 until 12/16/2013 During the second half of the 16th century, a wealthy widow by the name of Doña Antonia Nissim is arrested and charged with being a secret Jew. The punishment? Death by burning. Enter Suleiman the Magnificent, an Ottoman “Schindler,” and the most celebrated sultan in all of Turkish history. With the help of the Sultan, the widow and her children manage their escape to Istanbul. Life is seemingly idyllic for the family in their new … [Read more...] about The Debt of Tamar by Nicole Dweck
