With a Good Eye

Gila Green has written a psychological novel with suspense, a bit of romance and a well developed main character, Luna Levi, who confronts major dysfunctions in her home. Constant emotional and financial disasters are on the horizon. Luna, 19 years old and moving into adulthood, is cast in the role......more

Book Title: With A Good Eye Author: Gila Green Gene: coming of age, and domestic noir Book Reviewed By Sylvia J. Luna Levy, who is 19 years old, is having problems keeping her family together. Luna resides in Canada. Does she consider her family to be crazy? Does Luna work in a motel? Does she have a be......more

The novel With a Good Eye (AOS Publishing, Montreal) follows the fortunes—and misfortunes—of Luna Levi, a young Jewish woman living in Ottawa in the mid-1980s. In prose that is tight, spare, and fast paced, Gila Green brings her main character, nineteen when the story begins, into a workable adultho......more

Gila Green's compelling new novel, With A Good Eye, is a unique Coming of Age story about the impact of parents' mental illness on the lives of teenagers. Set in Canada, the author deftly explores PTSD, narcissistic personality disorder, and antisemitism from the perspective of 19-year-old Luna Levi......more

This upper young adult novel has a fascinating cast of characters that struggle to find their place in life. The main character, Luna, must deal with her family’s troubles and endure her parents’ poor choices. This novel will make readers reflect on their choices and most likely will provide a windo......more