#2 Historical Fiction

Unspeakable Prayers

John Ellsworth
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UNSPEAKABLE PRAYERS is the story of nineteen year-old Lodzi Ashstein taken to Treblinka in 1942 and forced by the Nazis to help destroy Jews. Watch a beaten and broken man survive against all odds. Later in life the captain of the SS Nazi guards is murdered. The Holocaust survivor Lodzi is charged with the murder and a trial ensues. At the worst possible moment, Turquoise Murfee runs into trouble with the law. Thaddeus comes to her rescue as she deals with her own demons as a survivor herself. An adventure into the real world of criminal law, setting a new standard for legal thrillers, UNSPEAKABLE PRAYERS is the riveting story of one survivor’s quest for justice, one girl’s attempt to break free of her past, and one lawyer’s fight to help the broken heal.
Genres: Historical FictionFictionThrillerHolocaustMystery ThrillerHistorical
304 Pages

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