Candice Carty-Williams’s “People Person” takes readers for a spin through south London in a gold Jeep that its owner, Cyril...
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The UK’s Book Industry Gets a Diversity Boost By “OpenBooks” Initiative
Bonnier announces new initiative to boost diversity in UK book industry OpenBooks will launch in February 2023 to promote careers...
Book Review: Behind the Sun by Amelia Smith Twisty and Dark
BEHIND THE SUN by AMELIA SMITH Behind the Sun is a political thriller set in Aleppo during the Syrian revolution, following what...
Book Review Everything I Never Told You An international bestseller
Everything I Never Told You By Celeste Ng: Book Review Celeste Ng’s debut novel, “Everything I Never Told You,” is a literary...
‘ You Are The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread’ by Samantha Renke – Book Review
Samantha Renke’s debut book, ‘You Are The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread’, is essentially her autobiography but for many readers it...
Hijab and Red Lipstick. Based on Real-Life Experiences
Hijab and Red Lipstick by Yousra Imran Originally published: October 15, 2020 Publishers: Hashtag Press Genre: Domestic Fiction...
‘Head Above Water’ by Shahd Alshammari – Book Review
I was an 18-year-old who fell asleep one random night and woke up the next day with complete numbness all over my body,” Just like that Dr. Shahd Alshammari’s life was...
Nasher’s Book Review: The Beekeeper of Aleppo By Christy Lefteri
Originally published: 2 May 2019 Author: Christy Lefteri Page count: 378 Original language: English Nuri is a beekeeper; his wife,...
Nasher’s Review of: ‘When I Hit You Or, A Portrait of the Writer as a Young Wife’
Author: Meena Kandasamy Publisher: Atlantic Books Limited, 2017 Pages: 249 pages Set in modern India, the novel’s unnamed female protagonist meets a Marxist academic...
NASHER’S Review of “Le Faucon”
Author: Gilbert Sinoué Pages: 280 pages Publishing house: Al-Kamel Verlag The figure of the UAE’s founder, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God rest his...