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Shira Glassman: The Second Mango (2016, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform) 4 stars

Queen Shulamit never expected to inherit the throne of the tropical land of Perach so …

Review of 'The Second Mango' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

Refreshing to read fantasy that draws from Jewish culture

I loved reading about a fantasy land that was so familiar to me, drawing from Jewish culture. Especially the grammatical Yiddishisms. Rivka and Shulamit are delightful.
I found it a little hard to get into, because we saw into Shulamit thoughts so much in the beginning. However, once it picked up, I got caught up in the story and didn't notice that bothering me at all.