After David Markowitz, a first-generation Jewish immigrant, is conned into making a bad investment that leaves his family bankrupt, he dies suddenly, leaving his wife, Ruth, to ...

The true story of how one woman survived WW II under the oppressive Soviet regime, and found herself rescuing and returning hundreds of "lost" Jewish orphans to their faith ...

Bourke's stories have been published in Ireland And The U. S. She writes with great delicacy and skill, and won the Frank O'Connnor Award for Short Fiction in 1992. In this ...

When his political activities with the Weather Underground radicals from the 1960s catch up with him, a man finds himself on the run in order to secure the love of his child ...

Dark, witty, and acutely observed, these finely crafted stories put small-town life under the microscope. In his unique and memorable style, Davies examines the strange games ...