BOOKS 2026

Ruth wakes up in the recovery room after a colonoscopy and finds Avner lying on the floor, surrounded by doctors and nurses. And so, on the eve of her sixtieth birthday, she becomes a widow. Before she does any of this, and before she starts planning the rest of her life, she needs to find out, and this too for the first time, what she really, really wants now, when everything is open and possible.

'The Little Mountain,' published in 1977, touches on various aspects of the chaos left in Lebanon by colonial rule - the rifts between Christians and Muslims, the Palestinian refugee camps, and the battles between military factions - a country where everyone is stirring the pot, everything is fluid, and alliances change in an instant.

A disturbing novel set in the literary realm of adolescence, in a fractured space where lines are crossed and norms are shaken. One moment the hero of the book is Moshe from the Gilo neighborhood, and the next he is Meshi, who lives in a ruin on the edge of the city with a group of boys, each of whom is lost in his own way.

A routine arrest of a deserter turns into a nightmare when a young soldier in the military police is injured during a chase because of a mysterious box he found - a box that everyone is frantically searching for, but no one knows why. In Bnei Brak, a villager with six children and severe financial hardship receives an extraordinary offer...

Three women sit in a waiting room. Over the course of the tense evening, an intimate conversation develops between the three. In front of complete strangers, they manage to talk about what they have kept quiet about until now, and surprisingly, they also gain recognition and support.

"I am a survivor. I have to represent 1.5 million Jewish children who were murdered by the Nazis. They cannot speak. I have to speak on their behalf. This is my obligation." (Toba Friedman)

'רוד טריפ' בסגנונו האירוני, האפל והמעמיק, הוא בד בבד מסע מותח ומטלטל, סיפור אהבה וכתב קטרוג מצחיק-אך-אפל על זוועות הקפיטליזם ועל האופן שבו הסיפורים שמוכרים לנו על הפוטנציאל שלנו מעצבים את חיינו.

The book deals with the most important subject of all that is not taught in school or university. We all deserve to be loved, but first we must take care of our emotional needs, because we are the love we crave.

האנה מרטל נמלטת בעור שיניה מגרמניה הנאצית לאחר שארוסה נרצח לנגד עיניה. כשהספינה שלה, שהיתה בדרכה לאמריקה, מסורבת עגינה בנמל אנטוורפן, לא נותר לה אל מי לפנות אלא לבת דודתה לילי, המתגוררת עם משפחתה בבריסל. שם היא מוצאת את עצמה קרועה בין נאמנויות סותרות.

We are all invited to build healthy relationships through practical exercises, case studies from the therapy room, personal experiences, as well as examples of toxic WhatsApp conversations, reflections, and conclusions. The good news: It is never too early or too late to learn to be aware of what we are experiencing.

Diana Wood has a job she loves and a husband she loves. But the two haven't slept together in months, and their intimacy is closer to a dim memory. Restless Diana drifts further away from her husband Oliver with each passing day. How couples can find their way back together through perseverance, connection, and sex.

Summer 1975, Missouri. The small town of Monte Claire is torn apart by the kidnapping of a boy named Patch. His best friend Saint is willing to risk everything to find him. But when she finds him – her heart will break. Patch lies alone in a completely dark room – until he feels a hand touch his.