Lauren Belfer

author of And After the Fire

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Winner of a 2016 National Jewish Book Award

  • “An intellectual thriller and a beautiful love story. Sure to establish Belfer as a fearless, provocative writer. Impossible to put down.”

    —Sara Gruen, #1 New York Times bestselling author of At the Water’s Edge and Water for Elephants

  • “The novel swells with life’s great themes — love and death, family and faith — and the insistent, dark music of loss.”

    —USA Today, four-star review

  • “Dazzle[s] while delving into dark places.”

    —National Public Radio, “Fresh Air”

  • “Provocative.”

    —The New Yorker

  • “An immersive, page-turning story emboldened by historical fact and a rich imagination.”

    —Publishers Weekly

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For fans of People of the Book, Possession, and Sarah’s Key, a masterful new novel from Lauren Belfer, the New York Times–bestselling author of City of Light and A Fierce Radiance
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