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Hands of Gold capitalizes on award-winning author Roni Robbins’ 37 years as a published writer. A freelance reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Medscape/WebMD after serving as an editor for the latter and the Atlanta Jewish Times/The Times of Israel, she has a seasoned history as a staff reporter for daily and weekly newspapers and as a freelancer for national, regional and online publications.

Robbins’ freelance articles have appeared in The Huffington Post, Forbes, the New York Daily News, Adweek, WebMD and Healthline. She wrote for the Mother Nature Network; The Forward; FromTheGrapevine; and Hadassah magazine, among others. Robbins was also a staff writer for Florida Today/USA Today, The Birmingham News and the Atlanta Bus
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Hands of Gold: One Man's Qu...

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Book Review – Rabbi Shalom Lewis

Just finished the book. It was a delightful read and a touching portrayal of a history so many of us share. Thanks for writing it. Well done. I await the… Read More »Book Review – Rabbi Shalom Lewis
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The truth was different for me when I started reading Caroline's latest based-on-real-life novel and realized pretty quickly I could enjoy it on its own merits despite not having read her previous books in the family saga series. I'm a big fan of his ...more
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"Robbins turned her grandfather's cassette tapes into a novel that feels like a conversation with someone you wish you had known. Sam Fox is flawed, funny, and achingly human. This is a family saga that earns every tear and every laugh.

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"Thoroughly enjoyed reading this book, heartfelt story, based on his own written journal, complied and written by his granddaughter, just WOW! And the list of Yiddish phrases at the end of the book was great!"
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"Robbins paints history with intimate brushstrokes, blending the horrors of war-torn Europe with the hope and promise of America. Sam’s journey from surviving Auschwitz to saving hundreds of lives in a factory decades later is both heartbreaking and i" Read more of this review »
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