“Regarding Faiga Warsovsky,” Etka’s voice becomes stronger, “I know she survived. Faiga Warsovsky is alive. I have evidence of that. We parted at the end of the war.”

“That’s not proof she’s alive,” the clerk protests. “Some didn’t survive the—”

“Chas v’shalom!” Etka says in horror, clutching her daughter to her heart. “I heard clear reports that Faiga returned to Lodz.”

Etka is silent for a moment, as if she’s debating whether or not to say something. “Faiga has an identifying mark. If a girl missing two fingers on her left hand comes here, know that she’s Faigele Warsovsky.”

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Faigele, pampered only child of the Warsovsky family. Why is it that whenever Etka almost finds her, she vanishes yet again? And why is Faigele so obsessed with trying to find her?

The Solomons had triplets. How exciting! Does a typical childhood await all of them?

Who is Mannequin Windflower and what’s the secret behind her house on Dizengoff Street?

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From the early days of the State to modern times, Silent Mobiles will keep you turning the pages. It takes its place alongside Pnina Paksher’s other gripping novels, Fear of Falling and Geraniums on the Porch

Don’t miss Part 2!