SELECTED TITLES FROM SHE WRITES PRESS
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Beyond the Ghetto Gates by Michelle Cameron. $16.95, 978-1-63152-850-7
When French troops occupy the Italian port city of Ancona, freeing the city’s Jews from their repressive ghetto, two very different cultures collide—and a whirlwind of progressivism and brutal backlash is unleashed.
A Ritchie Boy by Linda Kass. $16.95, 978-1-63152-739-5
The true, inspiring World The inspiring World War II tale of Eli Stoff, a Jewish Austrian immigrant who triumphs over adversity and becomes a US Army intelligence officer, told as a cohesive linked collection of stories narrated by a variety of characters. Based on true events.
An Address in Amsterdam by Mary Dingee Fillmore. $16.95, 978-1-63152-133-1
After facing relentless danger and escalating raids for 18 months, Rachel Klein—a well-behaved young Jewish woman who transformed herself into a courier for the underground when the Nazis invaded her country—persuades her parents to hide with her in a dank basement, where much is revealed.
Even in Darkness by Barbara Stark-Nemon. $16.95, 978-1-63152-956-6
From privileged young German-Jewish woman to concentration camp refugee, Kläre Kohler navigates the horrors of war and—through unlikely sources—finds the strength, hope, and love she needs to survive.
Stitching a Life: An Immigration Story by Mary Helen Fein
$16.95, 978-1-63152-677-0
After sixteen-year-old Helen, a Jewish girl from Russia, comes alone across the Atlantic to the Lower East Side of New York in the year 1900, she devotes herself to bringing the rest of her family to safety and opportunity in the new world—and finds love along the way.
When It’s Over by Barbara Ridley. $16.95, 978-1-63152-296-3
When World War II envelopes Europe, Lena Kulkova flees Czechoslovakia for the relative safety of England, leaving her Jewish family behind in Prague.