Lilah Author:Marek Halter Set in the magnificent culture of the Middle East more than four thousand years ago, LILAH is a rich and emotionally resonant story of faith, love, and courage. — Living in exile, Lilah is in love with Antinoes, a Persian warrior. They have know each other since childhood and Antinoes dearly wants to make Lilah his wife. Yet Lilah does not feel s... more »he can marry without the blessing of her brother, Ezra. She and Ezra are close, and Lilah knows her brother well...he does not want his sister to have a husband outside their faith. Ezra is a scholar of the laws of Moses, and Lilah believes it is her brother's destiny to lead the Jewish people back to the Promised Land. Lilah realizes that before she can consider her own happiness, it is her duty to help her brother accomplish the seemingly impossible task that is before him.« less