The novel might be compared to books like The Diary of Anne Frank or The Kite Runner. Accordingly, the recommended minimum age for readers is 16. Narrowly escaping death, Anissa restarts. There is some occasional profanity and a few scenes that depict sexual intimacy. In 2012, Islamists in Homs terrorize a Syrian-Christian community and destroy everything that a young woman holds dear. The story is set against the backdrop of the Syrian Civil War and makes reference to violent acts, sometimes in detail. WARNING: This book is about a young woman’s difficult journey: her escape from Syria’s Civil War, her transition to a new a country, and the relationships that she forms along the way, including her romantic interests in two very different men. Anissa’s heart and her communal ties pull her in different directions, as she seeks hope and renewal in a dark world. She is bewildered and lost - a virgin in every sense.īut despite her inexperience with men and life in the United States, Anissa is quickly drawn to two powerful individuals: Michael Kassab, the Syrian-American leader working to found the first Mideast Christian state, and Julien Morales, her Columbia University professor who runs a $20 billion hedge fund.Ĭomplicating matters, Michael is still attached to his ex-girlfriend and Julien is the most sought after bachelor in Manhattan (and has hidden demons even his therapist can’t extract). Narrowly escaping death, Anissa restarts her devastated life as a college student in NY. In 2012, Islamists in Homs terrorize a Syrian-Christian community and destroy everything that a young woman holds dear. Excerpt of Anissas Redemption by Zack Love a Fiction, Romance Contemporary book ISBN-1514227193 ISBN13-9781514227190 with cover, excerpt, author notes, review link, and availability. Anissa is traumatized by the most brutal. Buy Anissas Redemption: A Young Womans Saga from War in Syria to Love in NY Continues: Volume 2 (The Syrian Virgin) by Love, Mr. See the complete The Syrian Virgin series book list in order. Anissa is traumatized by the most brutal conflict of the 21st Century: the Syrian Civil War. In 2012, Islamists in Homs terrorize a Syrian-Christian community and destroy everything that a young woman holds dear. by Zack Love & Jonah Pierce includes books The Syrian Virgin and Anissa of Antioch.

Anissa of Syria by Zack Love