“A bittersweet story of love and loss set in one of the most colorful cities on the planet in its film-noirish heyday.” – Peter Behrens, author of Law of Dreams and The O’Briens
Echo from Mount Royal
by Dave Riese
4.6 stars – 13 ReviewsText-to-Speech and Lending: Enabled
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Here’s the set-up:
1950s Montreal. A young woman from a working class, Catholic-Jewish family blindly falls in love with a handsome, wealthy, Jewish orthodox man. The courtship is a romantic dream, but class, religion and family secrets test their love, leading to a shocking, life-changing revelation.
5-star Amazon reviews:
“This novel is an authentic and gripping story of the hope and death of romance in the 1950’s when the sexual mores were completely different from modern life.”
“This book speaks volumes and really touched my heart.“
“A love story, based on fact, with unexpected twists and turns kept me intrigued and anxious to turn each page…”