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Camel Trail, Theby Judy Jackson Read by Ita Rubin (1 Cd) In 1944 Anna Grant inherited a strange legacy from her mother Dina - a treasure retrieved from an earthquake in Safed and a pile of yellowing notebooks. Anna decides to search for the truth about her grandfather David. What happened in the earthquake in Safed in 1837 and what brought this seemingly happy marriage to the brink of collapse? She retraces journeys, following a trail from Safed to Gibraltar and from Lisbon to London. The final journey unlocks the mystery and Anna uncovers the secret that tormented David all his life.
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Caretakers, Theby Bernard Mathias Read by Rita Rosenbaum (1 Cd) This book tells the story of Daniel whose parents, having survived the war, rededicate themselves to the Jewish faith and their devoutness enters every aspect of his life. When his father becomes the caretaker of one of the few remaining synagogues in Paris, Daniel is confronted by two worlds. Paris, the city of light, intellectuals, love and laughter. The synagogue, on the other hand, is dark and oppressive and their lives are haunted by the past. Bernard Mathias, in his first novel, writes movingly about a young boy's struggle to find his place in the world. The book is lyrical, evocative and poignant. No. 1425 Catnapby Gillian Slovo Read by Gill Bennun Kate Baier is still raw with grief over the death of her lover Sam. Coming back to London after some years of absence she finds herself the target of inexplicable threats of violence. In this witty, dark and fast moving thriller the unstoppable Kate will not rest until she has uncovered the truth. No. 1529 Choicesby Noah Gordon Read by Frieda Bier (1 Cd) The legendary eleventh Century Doctor Robert J Cole possessed the uncanny 'sixth sense' known as 'The Gift' The terrible and instinctive knowledge that someone is to die. In 'Choices' it emerges again, this time in a daughter of the dynasty who tragically predicts the death of her lover. Although she has studied law, because she possesses the gift she takes up medicine. Diagnostic skill makes her an invaluable consultant and having moved to a small town practice she is faced with a terrible dilemma and difficult choices. This is the last book of a trilogy.
Read by Helen Mignano (1 Cd) Alan Isler has spun an English never-never land, an incredibly funny yet deeply serious romp through a world peopled by golf-mad bishops, devout atheists, shady book dealers and holy rabbis. A world where past and present intersect. Clerical Errors is a novel of faith, abandonment and love.
Read by Ella Marks (1 Cd) The story told in the first person by Vivien the daughter of a reclusive, timid, pre-war refugee from Hungary. She discovers her father's hidden story through meeting her uncle who came to the UK from Hungary in the 1950's. This exotic character, larger than life, intrigues her as all she knows at first is that he had been imprisoned here for Rachman-like activities. She gradually learns more and discovers the complex relationship between her father and uncle. This is a novel about survival. This book was recently been put on the Mann Booker list for 2008.
Read by Esmé Daniels (1 Cd) In Amsterdam in 1659, fortunes could be made and lost in an instant, on the world's first commodities exchange. Miguel Liengo, a smart trader of the close knit Portuguese community, has just lost everything when his dealings on the sugar market fail disastrously. He enters into a forbidden business partnership with a Dutchwoman who appears to offer Miguel one last chance of success. It is a story of subterfuge, danger and repressed longings, where even betrayal and trust are not what they seem.
by Howard Jacobson Read by Diana Toeman
Read by Gloria Morgan (1 Cd) This is a novel based on the reality faced by the people of Israel. The reality of a people living in the shadow of Arab terror, relentless, brutal terror aimed at driving the Jews out of their ancient homeland.It also brings us face to face with the ugliness of the international media, in their campaign to prepare the world for the genocide of the Jews in Israel. It is 2002 and pregnant Elise Margulies receives the news that her husband, Dr Jonathan Margulies, a cancer specialist at Hadassah hospital in Jerusalem, and their five year old daughter Illana have been kidnapped by Hamas. Marwan Bahama threatens to execute both of the hostages unless insane demands are met. When Leah in Brooklyn, hears about this she gathers together three of her old friends, all survivors of Auschwitz, to fulfil an oath they made in the death camp, to always act as one. This novel highlights the indestructible spirit of the Jewish and Israeli people It takes you through a whole range of emotions, and is very topical. No. 1578 Directory: assets -> 000 assets -> Invitation for Bid Calact/mbta for Standard Floor and Low Floor Rural Duty Vehicles ifb no. 12-03 November 14, 2012 assets -> 12 Step Retreats For Everyone in Twelve Step Recovery Ratner Fellowship assets -> 12 Step Retreats For Everyone in Twelve Step Recovery Ratner Fellowship assets -> Sigaccess annual Report assets -> Central Government is expected to ask the seventh pay commission to consider merging 50% dearness allowance assets -> List of accessible executive records assets -> Emergency telephone numbers Call toll-free from anywhere in France 000 -> 1967 Reunion ‘Lost Boys' 000 -> Table Wetland Hydrology Indicators for use with Regional Supplements Download 2.57 Mb. Share with your friends:
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