The Righteous, 9781250373083
Hardcover
Desperate rescue in Nazi-occupied Hungary: risking all to save thousands.
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The Righteous

a novel

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  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    20 October 2025

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Summary

The Righteous: A Novel of Courage and Resistance

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. That changed in March 1944, after the Nazi defeat at Stalingrad, as an avaricious Hitler conquered Hungary and declared his plan for mass extermination of the Jewish people. With the notorious Adolf Eichmann supervising the process, Nazi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781250373083
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:20 October 2025
Weight:454g
Dimensions:236mm x 155mm x 26mm
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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

About 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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