The Light of the Midnight Stars by Rena Rossner
Rena Rossner's rich historical fiction The Light of the Midnight Stars is set in medieval Hungary, where three sisters inherit mystical abilities linked to the stars. Rossner deftly combines vividly developed family drama, Eastern European folklore, and Jewish myth into a gently magical and softly unsettling story. What's delightful? Rossner's writing is beautiful without being overpowering; it is dreamy and atmospheric, like telling tales in front of a fire on a chilly evening. The sisters’ re…