Eli's Promise: A Novel by Ronald H. Balson

Eli's Promise: A Novel

Ronald H. Balson

352 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

Description

A "fixer" in a Polish town during WWII, his betrayal of a Jewish family, and a search for justice 25 years later—by the winner of the National Jewish Book Award. Eli’s Promise is a masterful work of historical fiction spanning three eras—Nazi-occu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
informative 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Average rating

3.5

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