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Set in Istanbul, the book is about two families, an Armenian American expatriate family in USA and a Turkish family in Istanbul. With strong and eccentric female characters at the core, the book is set in the backdrop of the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923 and how that event affects the life of the present generations of the two families in 2005. It's enriching and sensitive.

If reading about mental health and it's importance in romantic relationships interests you, check out this review. A grieving Akriti leans onto Siddhant after losing her father. As the two get closer, they believe they are in love. But is it really love? Or just two people temporarily united by grief? And what about Siddhant's ex Maahi whom he still loves? This is an important book on mental health and boundaries in a relationships.

Kya has grown up all alone living in a swamp. She is lonely and vulnerable. When a dead body is found in the swamp, all fingers point to Kya. For lovers of historical fiction and wildlife, this one is a must read!

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