Elias Abrams has a problem. The orphaned Jewish son of an indentured servant, he is on the run from a murder he abetted but did not commit. In order to escape both the police and the man who did the crime he has joined the Third Louisiana Infantry and now is facing a Union Army aiming for his death . . . More

My ultimate ambition is that the novel work to humanize an aspect of the American Jewish experience of which few people are aware. I wanted to neither celebrate nor demonize Jewish participation in the Southern cause, but to show it as understandable . . . More

Make Landsman, a riveting tale of redemption and romance, your next book club selection . . . More