'The Convent': Converting to Judaism during the Crusades - review
This historical fiction novel of a Christian girl and Jewish boy in love during Crusader-era France is based on an extensively researched true story.
THE CRUSADER castle of Crac des Chevaliers in Homs province, Syria, in 2016. The novel takes place during the Crusader era. (photo credit: OMAR SANADIKI/REUTERS)Updated: