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Lev Raphael is a daring writer one who will not be restrained by genrebut who tells his story with all the tools at his command. The German Moneycombines all of Raphaels estimable talents delivering an emotional thrillerabout a totally believable contemporary family coming to terms with fifty yearsof silence. Edmund WhiteBest known for Dancing on Tisha BAv the groundbreaking story collectionexploring the lives of children of Holocaust survivors Lev Raphael is also theauthor of five popular mysteries. Now he combines his talents in a story ofemotional suspense.Paul has spent his life running from New York the city of his birth fromhis beautiful beshert from contact with his own siblings but mostly from hismother a Holocaust survivor of inexplicable coldness. Upon her mysteriousdeath the children face shocking questions. What caused her to die? Why didshe divide their inheritance so that Paul the least favorite son was singledout to receive the most the dreaded German moneya bequest of a milliondollars accrued from German reparations to survivors . . . a gift as cynical asit is generous.Lev Raphaels new novel is a powerful haunting and erotic tale. The stunningnarrative builds to a shocking denouement and kept me turning pages faster andfaster to learn the truth. Linda FairsteinLev Raphael is the author of thirteen books and known internationally as aninsightful chronicler of the lives of the children of Holocaust survivors.Winner of the Lambda Literary Award among many prizes his short works haveappeared in two dozen anthologies including American Jewish Fiction ACentury of Stories. He is a book criticfor National Public Radio and mysteriescolumnist for the Detroit Free Press. «
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