The Enduring Years — Claire Rayner

A family divided by destiny... -- The Lammecks, the Damonts, and the Lazars -- once they had been one family. Through the centuries they'd been forced to separate, to flee Jerusalem to Baghdad and Bombay, to Spain and Holland. The Lammecks and Damonts would establish their own aristocracy as merchant princes and advisors to England's ruling class. But the Lazars seemed doomed to grinding poverty, laboring in London's East End sweatshops.

United by faith, blood, and desire It was chance that chose the beautiful Hannah Lazar for a different fate.Her wealthy marriage would lead to heartbreak. But her own proud, defiant spirit would propel her on to make her own fortune. Hannah -- the bold survivor. Her resourcefulness would reunite the family. Her courage would sustain them through two devastating World Wars. She would become a legend, a light in the darkness, illuminating The Enduring Years.