Nili Landesman
For Better or Worse

How does one cope with the sudden death of the love of one's life who had already been lost? What happens when one looks deeply into the common life they shared, which does not exist anymore? And while doing this, how does one cope with the new life, alone? Nili Landesman's prose is bewitching.  » more

ISBN: 978-965-13-2140-5

Haim Lapid
The Burning Deer

An electrifying psychological thriller. Eran Hefetz, a successful man in his prime, discovers that his memory is betraying him. Armed with his sharp logic and obssessive resolution he starts on a journey following the "black holes" which opened up in his consciousness, and the secrets swallowed in them.  » more

ISBN: 978-965-7120-94-1

Rama Luski
The Edge of the Globe

A touching and surprising debut, combining delicate writing with powerful emotion and deep tension. The four chapters of The Edge of the Globe follow the same person in different stations of her life: a young girl goes with her parents...  » more

ISBN: 965-7120-70-5

Aharon Megged
The Ten Days of Awe

Juda Harkavi, a historian of ancient Middle Eastern civilizations, discovers that the Canaanite letters he wrote down have gone missing. He decides to look for them in Jerusalem. On his journey he struggles with other things he has lost, in particular the disappearance of his Circassian wife Osnat.  » more

ISBN: 978-965-13-2145-0

Aharon Megged
Graves of Lust

This is a story about deep love, terrible jealousy and craving for death. Yehonathan Dotan is madly in love with his wife, but an old head injury causes him to experience...  » more

ISBN: 978-965-13-2375-1

Nahum Megged
When Time is Cracked and the Trees Cry

An Israeli anthropoligst flees the country and the bitter memories that chase him, and finds refuge in the Amazonian jungles, embraced by an isolated Indian tribe. As he becomes part of the tribe he is slowly trapped in its magical world - behind every tree, inside every holy cave and at the end of each night he finds secrets to be deciphered, relics of grand civilizations swallowed by the forest, riddles and signs.  » more

ISBN: 965-7120-49-7

Ioram Melcer
Snow in Albania

A collection of stories full of the joy of invention, all dealing with metamorphosis. In all the stories a surprising metamorphosis occurs that turns reality on its head, an Israeli couple disappear under a thick cloud of mosquitoes in India and turn up as the living centrepiece of a new religious ceremony; A Russian immigrant, a baritone singer on Jerusalem's sidewalks, turns into a desert mirage…  » more

ISBN: 965-90216-8-2

Avivit Mishmari
The Old Man Lost his Mind

On one winter night, in an imaginary future, the Old Man, a veteran politician who woke up from his coma, makes a historic speech, in which he calls on Israel's secular citizens to rebel against the religious who keep persecuting them...  » more

ISBN: 978-965-560-002-5

Mendele Mokher Sfarim
Two Short Stories & Autobiographical Notes

A small annotated anthology of Hebrew writings by Mendelek Mokher Sfarim (S.Y. Abramovitsh). The book includes the stories Beseter Ra'am (Thunder in the Secret Place), Shem veYefet Ba'agala (Compartment in the Train)...  » more

ISBN: 978-965-560-006-3

Ela Moskovits-Weiss
Written on the Sea

The heroine of Moskovits-Weiss new novel is a shy, stuttering librarian, who turns into a detective, when she sets out to investigate the tragic death of her glamorous older sister. What starts as a family drama engenders a mystery beyond the borderlines of the inidividual and the family...  » more

ISBN: 978-965-13-2031-6