Treasure [Movie Tie-in]
A Novel

Ruth is the daughter of holocaust suvivors and a successful business woman (she writes letters for people, a job that certainly wouldn't exist anymore). She has finally convinced her father Edek to return to Poland and to revisit the sights of his childhood and trauma. Ruth doesn't know what she is......more

A 40ish year old woman named Ruth travels with her 81 year old dad, Edek, to visit Poland where her parents had been Holocaust survivors. She is on a quest to connect with family she feels certain have survived. Ruth has had the ability since childhood to discern happenings about which she had no kn......more

I really struggle to say something positive about this book. So much bitterness, hatred of the Polish people, weird conversations with a dead NAZI, clunky writing. I continued even so, because I hoped there would be some conclusion but no, I was left hanging in the air. And relief that I can move on......more

surprisingly wonderful This book surprised me at first. After a while I thought I wouldn’t get through and finish it. At first Ruth and Eden just seemed so negative. But then it became harder and harder to put down. I’m glad I read it before seeing the movie. I doubt if the movie could be as good, bu......more

Great except for the dead guy dialog What a wonderful story which leaves the reader ready for the next book. Her dialog with the SS who ran the death camp almost ruined it for me. It was unnecessary and disturbing, detracting from the story.......more