Never Throw Stones at God By Mujakic 9781796041729 (Paperback)

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Historical fiction books

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Wordery

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Xlibris us

Never Throw Stones at God : Xlibris Us : 9781796041729 : 1796041726 : 25 Jun 2019 : All alone on a hillside stands an ancient, crumbling stone castle. Built in 1637 to protect its people, the castle has seen many families, invasions, and wars. The story starts in the safety of St. Louis, Missouri, where the narrator, a refugee from the Bosnian War, thinks back to his homeland and the castle fortress that was built for his ancestors. After being expelled from their village after the death of her husband, a woman named Fatima and her three sons-Mooyo, Halil, and Omer-set up camp on a hillside. She sends her oldest son, Mooyo, to a neighboring city with a few coins to buy a cow. After heroically defending the city from the bandits, Mooyo is rewarded beyond his family's imagination. Their camp sits on a strategic spot that the Ottomans wish to guard from attacks. After hearing of Mooyo's cleverness and bravery, they make him a prince, let him take an army of reformed bandits to serve him,

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