BOOKS 2025 #הוצאת כינרת

Part novel, part memoir. It centers on a young woman named Shahar, and we accompany her for about a decade, starting with conversations with her therapist through significant turning points in her life: marriage, crisis, studies, and becoming a psychologist.

The story of a mother and her daughter, against the backdrop of the mother's declining health and mental state. The daughter, a painter, draws with a thin brush and delicate lines both the unknown and dark aspects of the mother's life in her homeland and her life in Israel, especially the moments of terror and grace on the brink of death.

Assaf is seemingly another normative man. He works, gets married, buys a house, supports his wife, and trains in running, but when his first son is born, Assaf realizes that he is unable to live the life that everyone expects him to live. In the first person, starting a family is described from a bold and honest perspective.

An insightful journey into the mind of a master storyteller and a unique perspective on the craft of writing. Ruki Murakami shares with readers his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his reflections on the sparks of creativity that inspire writers, musicians, and other artists.

Suspense. An innocent father serving a life sentence for the murder of his son receives evidence that his son may still be alive - he must escape from prison to discover the truth. One day, his sister-in-law Rachel pays him a surprise visit, holding a strange photo - a photo from a vacation at a bustling amusement park, in the background of which a boy looks surprisingly similar to his son.

An apocalyptic thriller about a global catastrophe that shakes the lives of a family in crisis. Aubrey Wheeler tries to stabilize her life after her ex-husband, a gambler who extorted money from her, abandons her and leaves behind his teenage son. Aubrey is forced to raise the stubborn and rebellious boy alone, even though they can't stand each other. Then the lights go out - not just in Aurora, but all over the world....

Dr. Galia Oshri's life is moving along a steady and satisfying path between her work at a hospital in Jerusalem and a relationship with a senior doctor, a widower and father of two. However, this path threatens to go awry when a terminally ill boy and his father arrive at her office, whose image threatens to scar her little piece of God...