Adult Fiction

“blending history, heritage, culture and traditions within a narrative that’s as suspenseful as it is emotionally compelling”

– NPR

“More than just the Afghan Orange Is the New Black, Hashimi’s novel is populated by vibrant, complex characters and offers a piercing look at the lives of women in Afghanistan.”

—Booklist

"A must-read saga about borders, barriers, and the resolve of one courageous mother fighting to cross over."

-- O, the Oprah Magazine

“There’s nothing better than a novel that sweeps you away to a richly drawn new world, offering that rare miss-your-subway-stop immersion.”

–Washington Post