The Sephardic Cycle Series by Richard Zimler

4.09 · 44 ratings
  • The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon (The Sephardic Cycle #1)
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    The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon (The Sephardic Cycle #1)

    Richard Zimler

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1996

    The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon, an international bestseller, is an extraordinary novel that transports listeners into the universe of Jewish Kabbalah during the Lisbon massacre of April 1506. Just a few years earlier, Jews living in Portugal were dragged to the baptismal font and forced to convert to Christianity... more

  • Hunting Midnight (The Sephardic Cycle #2)
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    Hunting Midnight (The Sephardic Cycle #2)

    Richard Zimler

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2003

    From the internationally bestselling author of The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon comes a novel of incomparable scope and beauty that takes the reader on an epic journey from war-ravaged nineteenth-century Europe to antebellum America... more

  • Guardian of the Dawn (The Sephardic Cycle #3)
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    Guardian of the Dawn (The Sephardic Cycle #3)

    Richard Zimler

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2005

    In an age of faith and fireIn a land of many godsA journey of survival is about to begin.…In his acclaimed novels Hunting Midnight and The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon, Richard Zimler has spun luminous historical fiction from the experience of the Jews of the Iberian Peninsula. Spanning decades and continents, his new novel is set in the lush world of colonial India during the age of the Inquisition... more

  • The Seventh Gate (The Sephardic Cycle #4)
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    The Seventh Gate (The Sephardic Cycle #4)

    Richard Zimler

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2007

    Set in 1930s Berlin, during the Nazis' rise to power, 'The Seventh Gate' brings together Sophie Riedesel, an intelligent, artistic, and sexually adventurous 14-year-old with Isaac Zarco and his friends, most of whom are Jews, ex-circus performers and underground activists.

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