Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Jewish

Love Thy Roommate    by H. S. Volfson
Price: Free! 61010 words. Language: American English. Published on June 1, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Romance.

Set in and around Denton, Texas, Love Thy Roommate is a tale of five unlikely friends (Miriam, Jake, Fink, Damian, and Libby) coming together to create an unconventional family unit over time. What does the post-graduate future hold for these individuals? Read Love Thy Roommate to find out.
Alterations    by Rita Plush
Price: $2.99 USD. 59720 words. Language: English. Published by Penumbra Publishing on May 23, 2013. Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author.

SHORT STORY COLLECTION. These pieces feel so immediate and alive – the voices, every detail – like memoir. Intimate, funny, and full of surprises, they’re big – about love, death, sex, loss, longing. I especially enjoyed “Love, Mona.” The intimate, beautiful portrayal of grief and hope ends with a wordless gesture so tender and expressive, I will never forget it. –Mary Azrael, Editor, Passager
While the Sands Whisper    by LR Horowitz
Price: $4.99 USD. 80430 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Jewish.

Ayishah, a freelance American-Israeli photographer, embarks on a seven-month adventure that soon draws her into a taboo love affair with her Bedouin guide, Hakim. He has many secrets, but Ayishah has one of her own: a painful abandonment of her family that needs to heal. It becomes her challenge to reveal, using the terrible beauty of the Sinai, how we overcome the borders that divide us.
Tango of Death - Partisan Heart    by Rita Karnopp
Price: $4.99 USD. 62710 words. Language: English. Published by Books We Love Ltd.  on April 17, 2013. Fiction » Historical » General.

Partisan Heart - Book 2 – Tango of Death Series - Poland 1943-During WW II resistance movements occurred in every occupied country by a variety of means, ranging from propaganda to outright warfare and the recapturing of towns, as well as hiding crashed pilots. Partisan Heart tells the story of a Gypsy girl who follows her beloved into the forests of Poland and the Ukraine.
Growing Together    by Richard Alan
Price: $4.99 USD. 74430 words. Language: English. Published on April 2, 2013. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Family sagas.

Growing Together is a poignant look at how friends become family and how family overcomes adversity. Holding true to the message of faith and love set forth in The Life of Meyer, The Couples, and Finding Each Other, Book Four in the Meant To Be series will bring people together and show them that a little hard work is all it takes—love will always find a way.
The Name of His Fathers    by David Weiner
Price: $4.99 USD. 61090 words. Language: English. Published on March 28, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Jewish.

A young Jewish man from Texas, Eric Jacobs, moves toward Orthodox belief and practice while at college in New Orleans. THE NAME OF HIS FATHERS is a story about spiritual journeys -- beginning them, resisting them, joining them, nurturing and repairing them. And it is about the humor, grace, and good cheer that can be found along the way.
Towers to Nowhere    by Yakov Keller
Price: $5.99 USD. 254330 words. Language: English. Published on March 23, 2013. Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Jewish.

(5.00 from 1 review)
Russia at the turn of the century, a country beset by revolutionary tensions and upheavals, where Jews are increasingly threatened. From a straightforward commercial venture, Feivel’s voyage on a riverboat will turn into a series of adventures, some of them absurdly funny, some hair-raising. Few foresee that much worse is still in store for Jews, in this new century – but what to do about it?
Finding Each Other    by Richard Alan
Price: $4.99 USD. 77640 words. Language: English. Published on March 3, 2013. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Family sagas.

A young boy is brave beyond his years, and a young girl will hold true to her beliefs that true love means being there, even when the one you love experiences great personal loss and is pushing you away. The continuation of the heartfelt “Meant to Be” family saga proves that the bond of family is not about blood – it is about taking care of each other.
Basha, Baby    by Lee Marcus
Price: $5.99 USD. 121140 words. Language: English. Published by Rebel ePublishers on February 26, 2013. Fiction » Historical » General.

Throughout her life Basha fought to keep alive that small flame which lit her being. Whether in Toender in Denmark, St. Petersburg in Russia, London in England, Durban, Standerton or Johannesburg in South Africa, Basha’s life has been determined by others.
The Life of Meyer    by Richard Alan
Price: $1.99 USD. 76780 words. Language: English. Published on February 25, 2013. Fiction » Themes & motifs » Family sagas.

When childhood sweethearts are separated by personal tragedy and the Vietnam War, they must overcome feelings of fear and doubt while trying to heal each other or face a future of loneliness and separation in this compelling story of family, life, love and relationships.