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  • A Fool's Kabbalah

    by Steve Stern ...
    In the ruins of postwar Europe, the world's leading expert on the Kabbalah and Jewish mysticism goes on a hair-raising journey to recover sacred books stolen by the Nazis . . .At the end of the Second World War Gershom Scholem, the magisterial scholar of Jewish mysticism, is commissioned by the Hebrew University in what was then British-ruled Palestine to retrieve a lost world. He is sent to sift ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Book of Mischief

    New and Selected Stories

    by Steve Stern ...
    "In the 25 years since [Stern] published his first book, younger Jewish writers have run with a similar shtick . . . But Stern was there first." —The Toronto Globe and MailT**he Book of Mischief triumphantly showcases twenty-five years of outstanding work by one of our true masters of the short story. Steve Stern's stories take us from the unlikely old Jewish quarter of the Pinch in Memphis to a ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Foxy Ladies

    Foxy Ladies is the story of Zoe Heller, a talented graphic designer who works her way up the ranks in the advertising department of a major Los Angeles department store in the 1970s. Foxy Ladies is the chronicle of a country emerging from the upheaval of the 1960s, with women, gays, and African-Americans creating a new American paradigm. ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The North of God

    by Steve Stern ...
    Here in a place dedicated to the manufacture of fear—a place that one ghoul of a Rebbe declared was located to the North of God, where his jurisdicition no longer held sway—Velvl found himself developing a certain resistance.Through numerous books and stories, Steve Stern has become known for his fantastical (and often wildly comic) stories based on yiddish folklore—Harold Bloom has called him "a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Village Idiot

    by Steve Stern ...
    A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2022"A frothy picaresque that ... vibrates to the “sweet celestial confusion” of Soutine’s painting: delirious and earthy, reverent and irreligious." -- The New York Times Book ReviewA wild, effervescent, absinthe-soaked novel that tells of the life of the extraordinary artist Chaim SoutineSteve Stern’s astonishing new novel The Village Idiot begins on a gl... ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Frozen Rabbi

    by Steve Stern ...
    Award-winning novelist Steve Stern’s exhilarating epic recounts the story of how a nineteenth-century rabbi from a small Polish town ends up in a basement freezer in a suburban Memphis home at the end of the twentieth century. What happens when an impressionable teenage boy inadvertently thaws out the ancient man and brings him back to life is nothing short of miraculous. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Pinch

    A Novel

    by Steve Stern ...
    A dazzling, spellbinding novel set in a mythical Jewish community by the acclaimed author of the New York Times Notable Book The Book of MischiefIt's the late 1960s. The Pinch, once a thriving Jewish community centered on North Main Street in Memphis, has been reduced to a single tenant. Lenny Sklarew awaits the draft by peddling drugs and shelving books—until he learns he is a character in a book ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Harry Kaplan's Adventures Underground

    by Steve Stern ...
    Harry finds himself transplanted from staid and steady Brooklyn in the 1930s and discovers a world that eclipses anything that the Scarlet Pimpernel or Captain Horatio Hornblower could conjure before his inexperienced eyes. His life of excitement is predominantly lived between his ears. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Welcome to the Neighborhood

    by Debbie Bloy ...
    Bichons Neiman and Marcus are a pair of lucky dogs. Their mom, Debbie, has just bought a fabulous home in Beverly Hills for them all to live in. But that's only the start of the adventure, because Neiman is set upon becoming Hollywood's newest star, with a role in the remake of the classic film,It's a Dog's Life. Will she achieve her dream? Not if the nefarious Madame Legrand and her pesky ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Pinch

    by Steve Stern ...
    Narrated by David Doersch ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 12 min

    It's the late 1960s. The Pinch, once a thriving Jewish community centered on North Main Street in Memphis, has been reduced to a single tenant. Lenny Sklarew awaits the draft by peddling drugs and shelving books - until he learns he is a character in a book about the rise and fall of this very Pinch. Muni Pinsker, who authored the book in an enchanted day containing years, arrived in the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    by Ella Leya ...
    Set at the crossroads of Turkish, Persian and Russian cultures under the red flag of Communism in the late 1970s, The Orphan Sky reveals one woman's struggle to reconcile her ideals with the corrupt world around her, and to decide whether to betray her country or her heart.Leila is a young classical pianist who dreams of winning international competitions and bringing awards to her beloved country ... Read more

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  • Walt

    From critically acclaimed author Russell Wangersky, comes a dark, psychological thriller about a man named Walt, a grocery store cleaner who collects the shopping lists people leave in the store and discard without thought. In his fifties, abandoned, he says, by his now-missing wife Mary, Walt is pursued by police detectives unsatisfied with the answers he’s given about her disappearance.Almost ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus