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Seed of AvrahamA 4000 Year History of the Jewish Family
The written history of the House of Avraham has been born out by the pick and shovel of 20th century archeology. To doubt its validity in the face of all the evidence is foolishness. But maybe I'm mistaken for perhaps the family of fools is even older than the House of Avraham.
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Author Othniel Seiden
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The Remnant - The Jewish Resistance in WWII After researching the transcripts of the Nuremburg Trials and interviewing The Remnant or Jewish survivors of the holocaust, many still living in Israel; Othniel Seiden was compelled to write their startling and remarkable stories of World War II. In this stunning and compelling historical novel about the Jews who were able to remain free and fight, Seiden documents their survival, their suffering, their missions and their guerrilla warfare tactics against the Nazi occupation forces. ISBN: 0980194148 |
The Cartographer ~ 1492 1492: The Spanish Inquisition, Christians burned at the stake, Moslems and Jews expelled from Spain and the Columbus expedition... This historical novel takes you into the lives of everyday Christians, Moslems, Jews and Secret Jews of ancient Spain and what they had to endure during that horrific time in history. The details of the epic voyage were researched meticulously using Columbus' personal journal. Othniel Seiden takes you on the voyage itself, beyond the discoveries through the fears, victories and superstitions of the adventurers of that era into the humanity of all souls encountered on the journey. ISBN: 0980194121 |
Golduke - The Road to the Sun An adventure through time and family back to the roots of family in a small village in Russia. The discoveries and path the family took to the modern day is full of insights, intrigue and fascination. ISBN: B009O5OA7Q |
Shtetl
If you were a Jew you needed no last name ... we were all one big family ... and we all had the same tsuris, excuse me, I mean troubles...
ISBN: B005KSL0MO |
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The Crusades - The Jewish World of the 12th Century [K The twelfth century was a wonderful time of cooperation between Muslims and Jews, which led to amazing advances in math, science, astronomy, and world commerce. Then came the Crusades and started the bloody plunge into the dark ages. This historical novel tells of the Golden Age of Muslim and Jewish partnership that benefited all from Europe to China and into Africa. In their religious zeal the crusades brought an end to further achievements for the several centuries of the dark ages. ISBN: B007TC88MO |
The Victory Gardens of Brooklyn This multi-generational saga is the story three sisters, the daughters of Eastern European immigrant Jews, those people who at the turn of the last century came to the United States desperately seeking a new and better life. The novel, based on real-world events of the time, unfolds over half a century. The triumphs and tragedies of those years are portrayed by characters who literally spring life-like from the pages: the sisters, their parents and grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins, friends, enemies, lovers. ASIN: 0815608926 |
The Uprising at Babi Yar - The Syrets Deathcamp The horrendous massacre of over 100,000 Jews at Babi Yar and more than twice that number of other prisoners and Russian captives has been well documented, but few have ever heard about the death camp at that ravine of death. The bizarre goings on at Babi Yar attests to the inhuman actions and motives of the Nazis. Furthermore Babi Yar was one of the few death camps where there was a mass revolt and escape effort by the prisoners. ISBN: B008GUMHZM |
Kabbalah of Stone This lyrical and suspenseful novel of Jewish history and magic is set in the year 1492 on the eve of the expulsion of Jews from Spain. A rabbi struggles to save one of the birthplaces of Jewish mysticism from the Inquisition, with help coming in the unexpected form of the spirit of the biblical prophet, Huldah, and a Christian scribe who discovers his hidden Jewish identity. ISBN: 0984319603 |
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Churchill's Secret Agent Based upon Max Hardonniere's own experience as a covert operative during World War II, this is the story of a young man whose acquaintance with Prime Minister Winston Churchill would lead to him being recruited and trained as a spy who would fight his own war from behind enemy lines. ISBN: 0425229750 |
The German Bride Set in the 1860's, after a family tragedy in Berlin, Eva Frank flees in shame and guilt to Santa Fe with her new husband, Abraham Shein. Abraham, an abusive philanderer with a gambling addiction, fails to live up to his promises, and Eva begins scheming ways to abandon Santa Fe and establish a better life in San Francisco. However, fleeing from unstable Abraham is a dangerous proposition. The cast is colorful, and the setting and redemptive conclusion make for a highly satisfying read. ISBN: 0345468457 |
The Heretic In 1391, and again in 1412, crusading Dominican priests swept through Seville. Their message to Jews was clear: accept baptism, or die! The Heretic is a serious, extensively researched work of historical fiction, dealing with the central issues of Christian anti-Judaism, and it has been well received by Catholic and Jewish leaders, and by scholars of the period. It tells the story of a family of secret Jews living in Seville on the eve of the Spanish Inquisition. ISBN: 0299187942 |
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