Jacob's Oath - Hardcover

Martin Fletcher

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1250027616 ISBN 13: 9781250027610

Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books, 2013

Synopsis

As World War II winds to a close, Europe's roads are clogged with twenty million exhausted refugees walking home. Among them are Jacob and Sarah, lonely Holocaust survivors who meet in Heidelberg. But Jacob is consumed with hatred and cannot rest until he has killed his brother s murderer; a concentration camp guard nicknamed The Rat. Now he must choose between revenge and love, between avenging the past and building a future.

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"A moving love story... A small gem of a novel." --Booklist "Engrossing...A page-turner." --Publishers Weekly "An elegantly written and evocative story of Holocaust survivors. Inspiring." --Tom Brokaw on The List "A powerful, affecting work . . . Should be required reading." --Kirkus Reviews on The List "Moving . . . A touching story that brings a little-known aspect of Jewish history to life." --Booklist on The List "Extraordinary. Both spellbinding and heartbreaking, with brilliantly rendered characters and a breathtaking conclusion." --Andrea Mitchell, NBC on The List A moving love story... A small gem of a novel. "Booklist" Engrossing...A page-turner. "Publishers Weekly" An elegantly written and evocative story of Holocaust survivors. Inspiring. "Tom Brokaw on The List" A powerful, affecting work . . . Should be required reading. "Kirkus Reviews on The List" Moving . . . A touching story that brings a little-known aspect of Jewish history to life. "Booklist on The List" Extraordinary. Both spellbinding and heartbreaking, with brilliantly rendered characters and a breathtaking conclusion. "Andrea Mitchell, NBC on The List"" "A moving love story... A small gem of a novel." --"Booklist" "Engrossing...A page-turner." --"Publishers Weekly" Praise for "The List: " "An elegantly written and evocative story of Holocaust survivors. Inspiring." --Tom Brokaw "A powerful, affecting work . . . Should be required reading." --"Kirkus Reviews" "Moving . . . A touching story that brings a little-known aspect of Jewish history to life." --"Booklist" "Extraordinary. Both spellbinding and heartbreaking, with brilliantly rendered characters and a breathtaking conclusion." --Andrea Mitchell, NBC Praise for "The List: " "An elegantly written and evocative story of Holocaust survivors. Inspiring." --Tom Brokaw "A powerful, affecting work . . . Should be required reading." --"Kirkus Reviews" "Moving . . . A touching story that brings a little-known aspect of Jewish history to life." --"Booklist" "Extraordinary. Both spellbinding and heartbreaking, with brilliantly rendered characters and a breathtaking conclusion." --Andrea Mitchell, NBC

About this edition

• Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1250027616
• ISBN 13: 9781250027610
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 304