Beneath the Ember Sky
MTA
A Multi-Generational Saga of Lost Dreams and Unbreakable Hope
2nd Edition
Journey through generations of a Kansas family scarred by the Dust Bowl in *Beneath the Ember Sky*. This powerful saga begins in 1932 with Lieber Halperin, fighting a losing battle against drought and debt on land that seems to turn against him. As dust storms shroud their home and his children struggle, Lieber's desperate choices sow seeds of unspoken pain that will ripple through the decades.
Decades later, his daughter Carmela flees the farm, seeking freedom and a new life in the city, yet haunted by the losses she left behind. Her journey eventually leads to unsettling family secrets and a search for buried truths. Finally, Mira, Carmela's daughter and a historian, returns to the land to uncover the full, complex story of her ancestors, revealing hidden ambitions, lost loves, and the profound impact of unspoken choices.
*Beneath the Ember Sky* is a tapestry of grit, resilience, and enduring hope. Itβs a story of the deep connection between people and the land, the weight of secrets, and the power of truth to heal. From the devastating dust storms of the 1930s to the challenges of the modern era, this multi-generational novel explores what it means to belong, what is carried through blood and soil, and the unbreakable spirit that blooms even in the face of overwhelming adversity.
July 2, 2025
53,620 words
3 hours 45 minutes
Click to order this hardcover:
Buy NowPrint copy is made to order and ships worldwide. Includes the ebook free, ready to read instantly.
$5 account credit for all new MixCache.com accounts!