Overview

But the Wicked Shall Perish follows Tziporah Curiel, a young Jewish woman, as she is brought back to life in 1920s Venice, Italy, and as she struggles to come to terms with her existence and to enact justice on her murderer. The novel incorporates Jewish mythology and beliefs into the first-person narrative through Tziporah Curiel' s perspective as she searches for the reason why she died and to bring the person responsible to justice. However, to continue her reborn life, she must absorb living souls, or she will cease to exist. Her decision to strive for justice leads her to accepting a perilous offer from the demon Azazel. With his help, Tziporah follows a path through the fraught political and societal landscape of 1920s Italy and Austria that leads to her discovering the meaning behind her death and justice for her murderer.

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""Supernatural, heart-wrenching, and pulse-pounding, this might be exactly the early Halloween treat you've been looking for."" --Independent Book Review

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Catori Sarmiento is an author, artist, poet, and educator. She has written several books, including two award-winning titles, The Fortune Follies and Carnival Panic. Although she began writing at an early age, it was not until she began writing poetry during her time as a University of Maryland student that she decided to seriously pursue professional writing. She went on to study writing in a graduate program at National University of San Diego while also living in Tokyo, Japan. She now finds herself living in Idaho where she continues writing every day.

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