Chosen People, Robert Whitlow
Chosen People, Robert Whitlow
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Chosen People

Author: Robert Whitlow

Narrator: Hope Hoffman

Unabridged: 6 hr 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 11/06/2018


Synopsis

From the streets of Atlanta to the alleys of Jerusalem, Chosen People is an international legal drama where hidden motives thrive, the risk of death is real, and the search for truth has many faces. During a terrorist attack near the Western Wall in Jerusalem, a courageous mother sacrifices her life to save her four-year-old daughter, leaving behind a grieving husband and a motherless child.Hana Abboud, a Christian Arab Israeli lawyer trained at Hebrew University, typically uses her language skills to represent international clients for an Atlanta law firm. When her boss is contacted by Jakob Brodsky, a young Jewish lawyer pursuing a lawsuit on behalf of the woman’s family under the US Anti-Terrorism laws, he calls on Hana’s expertise to take point on the case. After careful prayer, she joins forces with Jakob, and they quickly realize the need to bring in a third member for their team, an Arab investigator named Daud Hasan, based in Israel.As the case evolves, this team of investigators will uncover truths that will forever change their understanding of justice, heritage, and what it means to be chosen for a greater purpose.First of the Chosen People novels (Chosen People, Promised Land)Christian fiction set in the USA and in IsraelFull-length novel (over 120,000 words)

About Robert Whitlow

Robert Whitlow is the bestselling author of legal novels set in the South and winner of the Christy Award for Contemporary Fiction. He received his JD with honors from the University of Georgia School of Law where he served on the staff of the Georgia Law Review. Website: robertwhitlow.com; X: @whitlowwriter; Facebook: @robertwhitlowbooks.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Hallie on February 04, 2020

I have enjoyed Robert Whitlow’s legal thrillers in the past, so I couldn’t help picking up Chosen People. The premise fascinated me with its ties to terrorism, crime, and cultural and religious differences, and I enjoyed seeing the characters navigate through these aspects to uncover evidence for th......more

Goodreads review by Chautona on November 08, 2018

What Did I Think of Chosen People & Do I Recommend It? The short and sweet of it is that it’s exactly like and nothing like I expected—at the same time. I called every major plot point and also got twisted on a twist of a twisted twist, so I was wrong, too. How’s that for fun? The characters? In class......more

Goodreads review by Carole on November 23, 2018

Reviewed at The Power of Words: [URL not allowed] Chosen People is the first of Robert Whitlow’s books that I’ve read, and it is impressive. I obviously can’t compare it to his previous books, but I understand that with its backdrop of Islamic terrorism, the theme and pacing are different. Chose......more