The Red Balcony

Set in 1933 Mandatory Palestine, this gripping novel follows Ivor Castle, a Jewish Oxford graduate, as he becomes embroiled in the trial of two men accused of murdering Haim Arlosoroff, a prominent leader in the Jewish community. Amidst the tensions of colonial rule, Ivor falls passionately in love with Tsiona, a free-spirited artist who could be a vital witness. As Ivor navigates the complexities of the case and the intertwining loyalties of Jews, Arabs, and the British, he confronts profound questions about identity, truth, and belonging in a landscape rife with conflict.