September's Book Choice
"The World to Come"
by Dara Horn
Entertainment Weekly Editor's Choice
New York Times Editor's Choice
A Book-of-the Month Club Smart Readers Selection
A Book Sense Top 20 Pick
Winner of the 2006 National Jewish Book Award for Fiction
Winner of the 2007 Harold U. Ribalow Prize
Best of Young American Novelists 2007 - Granta
Prize-winning author Dara Horn interweaves mystery, romance, folklore, theology, history, and scripture into a spellbinding modern tale. She brings us on a breathtaking collision course of past, present, and future -- revealing both the ordinariness and the beauty of "the world to come." Nestling stories within stories, this is a novel of remarkable clarity and deep inner meaning.