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After relocating from Israel to Los Angeles, the Miklowitz family confronts an unsettling reality when seventeen‑year‑old Adrian disappears without a trace. Netta, the eldest sister, becomes convinced that her brother has been abducted by Palestinian terrorists. The novel follows Netta’s desperate campaign to uncover the truth, as she navigates the complex emotions of an immigrant family left in limbo between two wars and tight-knit community.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Suspense/General Suspense
Authors: Gloria D. Miklowitz
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