Rebel Daughter by Lori Banov Kaufmann - ISBN: 9780593125830
Paperback
Jerusalem burns, love ignites: A daughter’s fight for family and freedom.

Rebel Daughter

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    19 July 2022

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Summary

National Jewish Book Award Winner . Christy Award Finalist

A young woman survives the unthinkable in this stunning and emotionally satisfying tale of family, love, and resilience, set against the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE.

Esther dreams of so much more than the marriage her parents have arranged to a prosperous silversmith. Always curious and eager to explore, she must accept the burden of being the dutiful daughter. Yet she is torn between her family responsibilitie…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593125830
ISBN-10:0593125835
Author:Lori Banov Kaufmann
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:19 July 2022
Weight:332g
Dimensions:210mm x 139mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“[A] carefully researched and well-crafted narrative… .HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.” —Jewish Book Council

“Highly readable … WILL HOLD YOUR INTEREST FROM THE FIRST PAGE TO THE LAST.” —Blu Greenberg, author and founder of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance

RIVETING.” —Allegra Goodman, author of National Book Award Finalist Kaaterskill Falls

“Esther’s remarkable, mysterious, and METICULOUSLY RESEARCHED story is one that demands to be told.” —Kirkus Reviews

“An ENGAGING story for historical fiction fans.” —SLJ

A VERY GOOD READ INDEED.” —The Jerusalem Post

BRINGS ANCIENT JERUSALEM ALIVE.” —The Times of Israel

“[A] COMPELLING tale of family, love, and resilience.” —The Jewish Women’s Archive

ALL THE MAKINGS OF AN ACTION MOVIE.” —All Israel News

About The Author

Lori Banov Kaufmann

LORI BANOV KAUFMANN was a strategy consultant for high-tech companies before she became a writer. She has an AB from Princeton University and an MBA from the Harvard Business School. When she learned about the discovery of the first-century tombstone, she wanted to know more. She was captivated by the ancient love story the stone revealed, which served as the inspiration for this book. Rebel Daughter is her debut novel. Lori Banov Kaufmann lives in Israel with her husband and four adult children.

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