Awais Khan schreibt mit scharfem Einblick in die menschliche Natur, wobei er oft komplexe Beziehungen und moralische Dilemmata erforscht. Sein Stil zeichnet sich durch Eleganz und die Fähigkeit aus, den Leser in die Tiefen der menschlichen Psyche eintauchen zu lassen. Die von ihm behandelten Themen sind universell und finden kulturübergreifend Anklang. Mit seinen Werken bietet Khan einzigartige Perspektiven und zum Nachdenken anregende Reflexionen über das Leben.
The exquisite, heart-wrenching, eye-opening new novel from the bestselling author of No Honour
300 Seiten
11 Lesestunden
The story follows a young Pakistani woman who, in her quest for love, challenges societal norms and faces severe repercussions. As she becomes a target of vengeance, she must navigate a perilous journey filled with obstacles and threats. Her resilience shines through as she strives to reclaim her life amidst the chaos and danger surrounding her.
A young woman defies convention in a small Pakistani village, with devastating
results for her and her family. A stunning, immense beautiful novel about
courage, family and the meaning of love, when everything seems lost...
Mona Ahmed appears to lead a charmed life in Lahore, married to a wealthy businessman and surrounded by luxury. However, beneath her polished facade lies a history of heartbreak and infidelity that threatens her fragile marriage to Bilal, who struggles with the existence of her child from an affair. As she meticulously curates her social life to avoid gossip, a single message disrupts her routine, forcing her to confront her past. This poignant tale explores themes of love, loss, and the impact of secrets on one's future.
'TOTALLY ORIGINAL' Elly Griffiths 'A BRILLIANT BOOK' Fiona Erskine 'A COMPULSIVE PAGETURNER' Awais Khan Stella and Connie have never met and never will. So why is Stella stalking Connie's every move on social media? Stella lives with her mother, a smothering narcissist. Her world has shrunk since the terrible accident that left her a shut-in. Her days are broken up by deliveries from a courier that she always returns and by the irresistible urge to watch the life of a stranger - beautiful Connie - unfold on social media. But why is she so drawn to a woman she has never met? And what caused the accident she doesn't want to speak about? Connie is an expat living in Dubai with her partner, Mark, and their two children. On the face of it she wants for nothing and yet she fears that her husband is turning into a stranger. When she finds herself drawn into the lives of the local domestic helpers, she discovers that there are dark secrets in this glittering city. Two women with nothing in common except a twist of fate. What happens when their lives collide? *************** PRAISE FOR THE IMAGE OF HER 'A triumph' Fiona Mitchell 'A fascinating, gripping book' Sophie van Llewyn 'An eye-opener, and an evocative glimpse into two lives' Promoting Crime Fiction 'Compelling characters and a plot that just won't let you stop reading' Frances Quinn 'A gripping story about friendship, self-worth and the versions of ourselves we show the world' Woman's Own