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"Jalaluddin's first mystery follows a 50-something Muslim woman who returns to Toronto for the first times in years after her daughters calls and tells her she [the daughter] is a murder suspect. Cute, but a little bit of a convoluted plot." Permalink

"An Oprah pick by the author of the critically acclaimed On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous. This novel is beautifully written. Sometimes I found myself getting lost in the prose to the point that I lost track of the actual story. It's the story of a ..." Permalink

"This book blew me away. It is a hard read as we watch Ciara try to leave her abusive marriage. The suspense builds throughout the book. I highly recommend it if you like literary fiction." Permalink