Pat Serby

Experience worthwhile reading through these books!

In the first book of this series, Pat, while doing genealogical research, finds out an intriguing story about one of her ancestors. She goes back to Vienna, Austria to try to understand why things turned out the way they did. While in Vienna, a most extraordinary occurrence happens to her.

In the second book of this series, Pat’s life in Manhattan was turned upside down with the Coronavirus, having spread to this city and cases were quickly increasing.

Soon it was called a pandemic, and cases were doubling every few days. Then Richard, her fiancé, came up with an extraordinary plan to escape. The reader is drawn into this thriller from the beginning.

Follow the roots of David Serby, a well-known ready-to-wear ladies’ clothing manufacturer, whose companies were a great success in Manhattan’s garment center from the late 1940’s through the 1980’s.

David’s roots go back to nineteenth century Russia and Austria. This saga begins with Samuel Serby, at the age of twelve, who is living in the countryside outside of Odessa. In 1905, he is forced to run for his life, as pograms break out in his village. Sam must hop on and off trains until he arrives at Liverpool, United Kingdom and then gets on a ship to America.