The 12th Commandment av Daniel Torday

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<p><b>Swirling with secrets and their consequences, exploring how revelation and redemption might be accessed through sin, and driven through twists and turns toward a startling conclusion, <i>The 12th Commandment</i> is a brilliant novel by award-winning author Daniel Torday.</b><br><br>The D¿nme sect¿a group of Jewish-Islamic adherents with ancient roots¿lives in an isolated community on rural land outside of smalltown Mt. Izmir, Ohio. Self-sustaining, deeply-religious, and heavily-armed, they have followed their self-proclaimed prophet, Natan of Flatbush, from Brooklyn to this new land.<br><br>But the brutal murder of Natan¿s teenage son throws their tight community into turmoil.<br><br>When Zeke Leger, a thirty-year-old writer at a national magazine, arrives from New York for the funeral of a friend, he becomes intrigued by the case, and begins to report on the murder. His college girlfriend Johanna Franklin prosecuted the case, and believes it is closed. Before he knows it, Zeke b