Murder on a Kibbutz: A Communal Case (Michael Ohayon Series #3)

by Batya Gur

Overview

From award-winning and internationally acclaimed author, Batya Gur, comes another twisty mystery featuring charming Israeli investigator Michael Ohayon.

Michael Ohayon must once again solve a murder that has taken place within a complex, closed society: the kibbutz. As he investigates, he uncovers more and more of the kibbutz’s secrets, exposing all the contradictions of this idealized way of life. 

Murder on a Kibbutz showcases once again Batya Gur’s storytelling talents in a thrilling mystery that readers will not soon forget.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780060926540
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	07/28/2020
Series:	Michael Ohayon Series , #3
Pages:	368
Sales rank:	270,032
Product dimensions:	5.31(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.83(d)

About the Author

Batya Gur (1947-2005) lived in Jerusalem, where she was a literary critic for Haaretz, Israel's most prestigious paper. She earned her master's in Hebrew literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and she also taught literature for nearly twenty years.

Editorial Reviews

A compelling mix of character study and social history. A superb, multidimensional novel, the best in an outstanding series.”  — Booklist

“Murder on a Kibbutz is not only a top-notch tale of suspense, it’s a compelling treatise on a remarkable social institution and on how Israel’s social history does not stand still.”  — Newsday

“[A] fascinating account of the ways in which this quintessential Israeli institution has changed.”  — Publishers Weekly

"A well-written, meaty story, dense with character and plot." — Chicago Tribune

From the Publisher

"A well-written, meaty story, dense with character and plot."

Chicago Tribune

A compelling mix of character study and social history. A superb, multidimensional novel, the best in an outstanding series.” 

Booklist

Murder on a Kibbutz is not only a top-notch tale of suspense, it’s a compelling treatise on a remarkable social institution and on how Israel’s social history does not stand still.” 

Newsday

"A well-written, meaty story, dense with character and plot."

Chicago Tribune

“A compelling mix of character study and social history. A superb, multidimensional novel, the best in an outstanding series.” 

Booklist