Crescent City

';Well written, fascinating, rich in plot and characters . . . presents [not only an interesting story, but] a portrait of the Jewish community in the 19th-century South.'Newark Sunday Star-LedgerShe was the exquisite daughter of a wealthyJewish merchant. From a charmed girlhood in opulent NewOrleans, she would be swept into the cataclysm ofthe Civil War. Forced to choose between her dutiesas a Southern wife and mother and her love for aforbidden man, a forbidden cause, Miriam Raphael is at the center of the whirlwind in a spellbindingnovel of divided loyalties and divided hearts.';Seductive . . . moves along briskly through the kind of territory her avid readers most appreciate.'Publishers Weekly ';As a romance, Crescent City can't miss!'The New York Times Book Review