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British Jewish Experience Fiction Fiction 21 Aldgate Patricia Friedberg Fiction A Dangerous Place Jacqueline Winspear Children's A Pickpocket's Tale Karen Schwabach Fiction Angel Time: A Novel Anne Rice Fiction Disobedience Naomi Alderman Fiction Five Amber Beads Richard Aronowitz Fiction From the Ghetto to the Melting Pot: Israel Zangwill's Jewish Plays Edna Nahshon, ed. Fiction Gorsky Vesna Goldsworthy Fiction Hannah and Emil Belinda Castles Fiction J: A Novel Howard Jacobson Fiction Kafka in Bronteland and Other Stories Tamar Yellin Fiction Kalooki Nights Howard Jacobson Fiction Love by the Morning Star Laura L. Sullivan Fiction Mr. Rosenblum Dreams in English Natasha Solomons Fiction My Sister Life: A Novel F.D. Reeve Fiction Panorama H. G. Adler; Peter Filkins, trans. Fiction Shylock Is My Name Howard Jacobson Fiction The Act of Love Howard Jacobson Fiction The Banished Heart Libi Astaire Fiction The British Lion Tony Schumacher Fiction The Clothes on Their Backs Linda Grant Fiction The Darkest Hour Tony Schumacher Fiction The Day of Atonement David Liss Fiction The Devil's Company David Liss Fiction The English Girl: A Novel Daniel Silva Fiction The Escape Adam Thirlwell Fiction The Finkler Question Howard Jacobson Fiction The Gallery of Vanished Husbands Natasha Solomons Fiction The House at Tyneford Natasha Solomons Fiction The Innocents Caroline Seebohm Fiction The List Martin Fletcher Fiction The Making of Henry Howard Jacobson Fiction The Mighty Walzer Howard Jacobson Nonfiction The Rabbi's Daughter Reva Mann Fiction When We Were Bad Charlotte Mendelson Fiction Winnie and Wolf: A Novel A.N. Wilson Nonfiction Nonfiction 10 British Prisoners of War Saved My Life Hannah Rigler Nonfiction A Century of Wisdom: Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the World’s Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor Caroline Stoessinger Nonfiction A Cultural History of Jewish Dress Eric Silverman Nonfiction A Jew in the Public Arena: The Career of Israel Zangwill Meri-Jane Rochelson Nonfiction A Russian Jew of Bloomsbury: The Life and Times of Samuel Koteliansky Galya Diment Nonfiction A Scholar's Tale: Intellectual Journey of a Displaced Child of Europe Geoffrey Hartman Nonfiction Benjamin Disraeli Adam Kirsch Nonfiction Bo, Jenny, and I Huguette Herrmann Nonfiction Churchill and the Jews: A Lifelong Friendship Martin Gilbert Nonfiction Disraeli: The Novel Politician David Cesarani Nonfiction Faith Without Fear: Unresolved Issues in Modern Orthodoxy Michael J. Harris Children's Hana’s Suitcase: Anniversary Album Karen Levine; Archbishop Emeritus Demsond Tutu, fwd. Nonfiction Jewish London: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Visitors and Londoners Rachel Kolsky and Roslyn Rawson Nonfiction Kick and Run: Memoir with Soccer Ball Jonathan Wilson Nonfiction Moses Montefiore: Jewish Liberator, Imperial Hero Abigail Green Nonfiction Nathan Mayer Rothschild and the Creation of a Dynasty: The Critical Years 1806-1816 Herbert H. Kaplan Nonfiction On the Move: A Life Oliver Sacks Nonfiction Radical Responsibility: Celebrating the Thought of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Michael J. Harris, Daniel Rynhold, Tamra Wright, eds. Children's Rescuing the Children: The Story of the Kindertransport Deborah Hodge Nonfiction Roads Taken: The Great Jewish Migrations to the New World and the Peddlers Who Forged the Way Hasia R. Diner Nonfiction Sydney and Violet: A Modernist Power Couple and Their Life with Eliot, Proust, Joyce, Huxley, Mansfield, Picasso and the Excruciatingly Irascible Wyndham Lewis Stephen Klaidman Nonfiction The Baroness: The Search for Nica, the Rebellious Rothschild Hannah Rothschild Nonfiction The First Lady of Fleet Street: The Life of Rachel Beer: Crusading Heiress and Newspaper Pioneer Eilat Negev and Yehuda Koren Nonfiction The Girl from Human Street: Ghosts of Memory in a Jewish Family Roger Cohen Nonfiction The Home We Build Together: Recreating Society Jonathan Sacks Nonfiction The House of Twenty Thousand Books Sasha Abramsky Nonfiction The Ingenious Mr. Pyke: Inventor, Fugitive, Spy Henry Hemming Nonfiction The Making of Markova Tina Sutton Nonfiction The Murder of William of Norwich: The Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe E.M. Rose Nonfiction The Orpheus Clock: The Search for My Family’s Art Treasures Stolen by the Nazis Simon Goodman Nonfiction The Rag Race: How Jews Sewed Their Way to Success in America and the British Empire Adam D. Mendelsohn Nonfiction The Tiger in the Attic: Memories of the Kindertransport and Growing Up English Edith Milton Nonfiction Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War Ian Buruma Nonfiction Yosef Haim Brenner: A Life Anita Shapira; Anthony Berris, trans. For Young Readers Children's Becoming Holmes: The Boy Sherlock Holmes, His Final Case Shane Peacock Children's Conspiracy of Blood and Smoke Anne Blankman Children's Good-bye Marianne Irene N. Watts; Kathryn E. Shoemaker, illus. Children's No Buts, Becky! José Patterson; Patricia Drew, illus. Children's The Disappearing Dowry: An Ezra Melamed Mystery Libi Astaire Children's The Dragon Turn: The Boy Sherlock Holmes, His 5th Case Shane Peacock Children's The Dragonfly Pool Eva Ibbotson; Kevin Hawkes, illus. Children's The Secret Fiend: The Boy Sherlock Holmes, His 4th Case Shane Peacock
Nonfiction A Century of Wisdom: Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the World’s Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor Caroline Stoessinger
Nonfiction Jewish London: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Visitors and Londoners Rachel Kolsky and Roslyn Rawson
Nonfiction Nathan Mayer Rothschild and the Creation of a Dynasty: The Critical Years 1806-1816 Herbert H. Kaplan
Nonfiction Radical Responsibility: Celebrating the Thought of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Michael J. Harris, Daniel Rynhold, Tamra Wright, eds.
Nonfiction Roads Taken: The Great Jewish Migrations to the New World and the Peddlers Who Forged the Way Hasia R. Diner
Nonfiction Sydney and Violet: A Modernist Power Couple and Their Life with Eliot, Proust, Joyce, Huxley, Mansfield, Picasso and the Excruciatingly Irascible Wyndham Lewis Stephen Klaidman
Nonfiction The First Lady of Fleet Street: The Life of Rachel Beer: Crusading Heiress and Newspaper Pioneer Eilat Negev and Yehuda Koren
Nonfiction The Murder of William of Norwich: The Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe E.M. Rose
Nonfiction The Orpheus Clock: The Search for My Family’s Art Treasures Stolen by the Nazis Simon Goodman
Nonfiction The Rag Race: How Jews Sewed Their Way to Success in America and the British Empire Adam D. Mendelsohn
Nonfiction The Tiger in the Attic: Memories of the Kindertransport and Growing Up English Edith Milton