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Estee Perchik Sery
The Rusted Tea Box

​​The Rusted Tea Box​​ follows the journey of two little girls whose mother must make a heartrending decision that will save their lives. Elsie and Rose are able to escape Europe and the horrors of World War II, but are adopted by different families.
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When Rose's son is diagnosed with a genetic disorder, Elsie may be the only person with answers about his mother's past, but will they arrive in time?
The Scent of Heat

​​The Scent of Heat introduces Ariella Paz, a 19-year-old serving in the Israeli military in the 1950s. Her mother is devastatingly ill and her dream of going to America is slipping away.
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Meeting Arik Emanuel, her boss's friend, distracts her from her sorrows as he showers her with love and luxury. Their secret love affair evolves and she is faced with life-changing decisions.
Meet the Author
Estee Perchik Sery was born and raised in Israel and then moved to South Africa. Just before a major political shift in her adopted country, Estee moved to California with her family in 1993. She was a Judaic Studies teacher and a Hebrew language teacher for many years.
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Retired now, Estee is putting all of her life experiences to good use. ​When she's not writing, reading, or painting, she enjoys volunteering.
