
The Righteous
A Novel
$61.36
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
16 December 2025
Summary
From the New York Times bestselling and National Jewish Book Award-winning author: a gripping novel of foreboding, betrayal, heroism, and hope set in World War II Budapest.
By the end of 1943, nearly all of Europe’s Jewish population had fled, been deported, captured, or killed by Hitler. Only Hungary, and its almost 900,000 Jews, remained free from Hitler’s subjugation. They lived under government edicts and restrictions but without fear of harm. That changed in March 1944, after the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250373083 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1250373085 |
| Author: | Ronald H. Balson |
| Publisher: | St Martin's Press |
| Imprint: | St Martin's Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 16 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 488g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 166mm x 31mm |
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Critics Review
“Balson skillfully melds an intricate plot and historical facts that will engage and educate readers. … An excellent historical novel with an exploration of refugee experiences that is relevant today.” – Library Journal
“Balson presents a compelling story of survival and resistance.” –Booklist
“Balson skillfully melds an intricate plot and historical facts that will engage and educate readers. … An excellent historical novel with an exploration of refugee experiences that is relevant today.” – Library JournalAbout The Author
Ronald H. Balson
Ronald H. Balson is an attorney, professor, and writer. His novel The Girl From Berlin won the National Jewish Book Award and was the Illinois Reading Council’s adult fiction selection for the Illinois Reads program. He is also the author of Eli’s Promise, a Target Book Club selection, A Place to Hide, An Affair of Spies, Defending Britta Stein, Karolina’s Twins, The Trust, Saving Sophie, and the international bestseller, Once We Were Brothers. He lives in Chicago.
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