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Book Review of The Boy with the Star Tattoo: A Novel

The Boy with the Star Tattoo: A Novel
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A novel written about 1942 during WWII and the Jews across France. Claude Pelettier, a talented seamstress falls in love with A Jewish man seeking shelter at the castle where she works. From the romance she finds herself pregnant, and escapes to Spain for her and her unborn child's safety. Later during 1968,Sharon Bloomenthal is recruited by an Israeli naval office for a secret naval operation in Cherbourg,France. The naval officer is the target of her investigation. Bloomenthal tracks her boss's extraofrdinary jouney as an orphan in a small Village, immigrating to Isreal. Bloomenthal faces challenges to solving the puzzle she investigates. A great read!

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