Murder on a Kibbutz - (Michael Ohayon) by Batya Gur (Paperback)

About the Book

Book Synopsis

From award-winning and internationally acclaimed author, Batya Gur, comes another twisty mystery featuring charming Israeli investigator Michael Ohayon.

Michael Ohayon must once again solve a murder that has taken place within a complex, closed society: the kibbutz. As he investigates, he uncovers more and more of the kibbutz's secrets, exposing all the contradictions of this idealized way of life.

Murder on a Kibbutz showcases once again Batya Gur's storytelling talents in a thrilling mystery that readers will not soon forget.

From the Back Cover

In Gur's third mystery, clever, charming Israeli investigator Michael Ohayon, whom readers fell in love with in Saturday Morning Murder and Literary Murder, must once again put his skills to work to solve a murder, this time within the complex, closed society of a kibbutz.

Review Quotes

“A compelling mix of character study and social history. A superb, multidimensional novel, the best in an outstanding series.” -- Booklist

“Murder on a Kibbutz is not only a top-notch tale of suspense, it's a compelling treatise on a remarkable social institution and on how Israel's social history does not stand still.” -- Newsday

“[A] fascinating account of the ways in which this quintessential Israeli institution has changed.” -- Publishers Weekly

"A well-written, meaty story, dense with character and plot." -- Chicago Tribune