Thushanthi Ponweera’s debut I Am Kavi is a beautiful middle-grade story of a Sinhalese girl, Kavi, who is struggling to find her place…
The third and final book in The Jasmine Villa series, Three Times Lucky by Andaleeb Wajid is a fast-paced, albeit slightly predictable story…
Reading The Witch in the Peepul Tree by Arefa Tehsin is akin to attending a master class in the art of story writing.…
The Three of Us by Ore Agbaje-Williams is the story of three people – an unnamed Nigerian wife, her husband and her best…
Ola Mustapha’s debut novel, Other Names, Other Places, is a captivating coming-of-age tale that follows Nesrine, a Tunisian immigrant living in the UK.…
The Hidden Letters by Lorna Cook is an emotional story of forbidden love set in Cornwall during the 1940s. I read Cook’s The…
The Narrator by K.L. Slater is a fast-paced and twist filled thriller with well-developed characters. Philippa, a successful author of the best-selling Tower…
Fear and Lovely by Anjana Appachana is a story set in New Delhi in the 70s. Told from multiple POVs, this is a…
Written by Haya Saleh and translated by Marcia Lynx Qualey, Wild Poppies is an emotionally engrossing middle-grade story of two Syrian brothers, Omar…
In ‘A Million Dreams,’ Nazish Kondkari paints a hopeful and inspiring painting for every dreamer out there. It’s a short collection, but the…