Available October 2020

Restitution

“Illuminating . . . “

–Lynn H. Nicholas, world’s leading researcher on Art pilfered during WWII and author of The Rape Of Europa

Sylvie Rosenberg was once the aristocratic daughter of a prominent Dutch art dealer, until the Nazi invasion of Holland changed everything. Forced to part with his astonishing collection of masterpieces, her father managed to trade a Rembrandt for the lives of twenty-five family members, including Sylvie.

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Janet Lee Berg

Janet Lee Berg, journalist, is the author of two stand alone novels, titled Rembrandt’s Shadow and Restitution, both loosely based on stunning true life events of her family during the Holocaust. She is also the author of one-act play Airsick, a comedy, which was performed at the Authors Playhouse in Bay Shore, New York, where it was well received.  Janet Berg’s work has been featured in Dan’s Papers, The East Hampton Star, The Independent, The Montauk Quarterly, Newsday, The Southamtpon Press, and Post & Courier (S.C.), and was interviewed on WHTV Television show.

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“Filled with tragedy and mystery.... A compelling tale of loss, family secrets, and finally redemption... through this speckled darkness Berg bathes us in the light of what really matters—love.”

Heather Dune Macadam, author of Rena’s Promise: A Story of Sisters in Auschwitz

Janet Lee Berg
2020-08-15T17:57:17+00:00

Heather Dune Macadam, author of Rena’s Promise: A Story of Sisters in Auschwitz

“Filled with tragedy and mystery.... A compelling tale of loss, family secrets, and finally redemption... through this speckled darkness Berg bathes us in the light of what really matters—love.”
“… a powerful, haunting story about love, sacrifice, and the rhapsodic draw of beauty, even for monsters. A moving rendering of a true story about an art dealer, both thrilling and historically fascinating.”

Kirkus

Janet Lee Berg
2020-08-15T17:55:33+00:00

Kirkus

“… a powerful, haunting story about love, sacrifice, and the rhapsodic draw of beauty, even for monsters. A moving rendering of a true story about an art dealer, both thrilling and historically fascinating.”
“…a moving story well-told of a family’s struggle to survive; a story of hope, redemption, family values, forgiveness and love—a poignant novel by a talented writer...it doesn't get any better than this.”

Fern Michaels, #1 New York Times Best Selling Author

Janet Lee Berg
2020-08-15T17:54:01+00:00

Fern Michaels, #1 New York Times Best Selling Author

“…a moving story well-told of a family’s struggle to survive; a story of hope, redemption, family values, forgiveness and love—a poignant novel by a talented writer...it doesn't get any better than this.”
“Illuminating . . . “

Lynn H. Nicholas, world’s leading researcher on Art pilfered during WWII and author of The Rape Of Europa

Janet Lee Berg
2020-08-15T18:01:23+00:00

Lynn H. Nicholas, world’s leading researcher on Art pilfered during WWII and author of The Rape Of Europa

“Illuminating . . . “
“A lovely, intimate gem of a story, about a young girl becoming a woman as her world crumbles around her, and the sacrifice of a father that will haunt her for the rest of her life, drawing on real-life events that occurred in the author’s family.”

Anne-Marie O’Connor, award-winning author of The Lady in Gold, The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt’s Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer

Janet Lee Berg
2020-08-15T17:58:20+00:00

Anne-Marie O’Connor, award-winning author of The Lady in Gold, The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt’s Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer

“A lovely, intimate gem of a story, about a young girl becoming a woman as her world crumbles around her, and the sacrifice of a father that will haunt her for the rest of her life, drawing on real-life events that occurred in the author’s family.”
"...an affecting depiction of the horrors of the Dutch Holocaust and the effects of family secrets that can linger for generations."

Publishers Weekly

Janet Lee Berg
2020-08-15T17:55:00+00:00

Publishers Weekly

"...an affecting depiction of the horrors of the Dutch Holocaust and the effects of family secrets that can linger for generations."
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