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On The Sickles Edge ~A Book Review
I have a new review to share, and this one DOES contain some spoiler alerts, but it is one of those books that you just can’t skirt around. On The Sickles Edge is a powerful and moving story, and one that I recommend!
Overview of On The Sickles Edge:
** spoiler alert ** Strengthening the bonds of Family… “Suspense… Powerful and thought provoking…. Horrifyingly accurate…. History may hide the truth, but it can never fully erase the past.”
On the Sickle’s Edge follows the history of the Shtein family. We follow them from Latvia, to South Africa, back to Latvia and beyond. As we intertwine through the lives of the three main protagonists, Lena, Darya and Steven, the story and history of this family bind them together stronger than most. Secrets that could tear the family apart are lurking beneath the surface, but stronger still is the will to survive, persevere and overcome.
As tensions mount in the USSR, one man is desperate to do whatever he has to to keep his family safe. Having already deserted the army, and left the country, Issak Shtein is no stranger to the ups and downs that life can bring. He arrived in South Africa looking for his brother, only to find that his brother had passed away shortly before he arrived. Saving money and bringing the rest of his family to South Africa, he…
