β Scribed by Jodi Picoult
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Sage Singer is a baker, a loner, until she befriends an old man whoβs particularly beloved in her community. Josef Weber is everyoneβs favorite retired teacher and Little League coach. One day he asks Sage for a favor: to kill him. Shocked, Sage refusesβand then he confesses his darkest secret β he deserves to die because he had been a Nazi SS guard. And Sageβs grandmother is a Holocaust survivor. How do you react to evil living next door? Can someone whoβs committed truly heinous acts ever atone with subsequent good behavior? Should you offer forgiveness to someone if you arenβt the party who was wronged? And, if Sage even considers the request, is it revengeβ¦ or justice?
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