Mystery books from Israel
Recommended mystery books (3)
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If you are into mystery here are some mystery books from Israel for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo EN
Description:
The mesmerizing adult debut from Leigh Bardugo, a tale of power, privilege, dark magic, and murder set among the Ivy League elite Galaxy “Alex” Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale’s freshman class. Raised in the Los Angeles hinterlands by a hippie mom, Alex dropped out of school early and into a world of shady drug-dealer boyfriends, dead-end jobs, and much, much worse. In fact, by age twenty, she is the sole survivor of a horrific, unsolved multiple homicide. Some might say she’s thrown her life away. But at her hospital bed, Alex is offered a second chance: to attend one of the world’s... continue
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The World of the End by Ofir Touché Gafla EN
Description:
The American debut of a bestselling Israeli novel about a man who crosses into another world for the sake of love.
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Waking Lions by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, Sondra Silverston EN
Description:
A neurosurgeon runs an illegal immigrant over in his car. There are no witnesses, and the man will die in any case-so why endanger his career and report the accident? But the next day, the victim's wife knocks on the doctor's door and makes him an offer which will completely derail his well-ordered life. How would we have acted in the same situation? This question hovers over this compelling and timely novel by an award-winning author, which masterfully explores the boundary between love and hate, guilt and forgiveness, good and evil.