My Mother's Secret

In My Mother’s Secret, Regina, an 18-year-old living in 1930s Moscow, flees her home amid Stalin's purges and journeys to the Jewish Autonomous Region of Birobidzhan, seeking safety and a new understanding of her identity. As she navigates the challenges of building a community under threat and confronts profound questions about duty, love, and survival, her story offers an insightful look into a lesser-known chapter of Soviet and Jewish history. Authored by bestselling writer Alina Adams, the novel blends meticulous research with universal themes set against a backdrop of war and personal discovery.