Book Reviews and Other Fangirl Musings
The Let’s Get Lit Online Book Fest is a six week long online event to celebrate and highlight debut and marginalised authors with books coming out this year. You can find out more about the fest on our official Twitter page here and our Instagram page here. If you missed it, you can check out the Muslim Authors'… Continue reading Let’s Get Lit Book Fest: Book Showcase in Muslim Authors Week
Thanks to Amna @ YA Book Corner for making this tag adapted from Ramadan Readathons Insta Challenge and themes for the month! Make sure to check out the Ramadan Readathon which is inspired by Once Upon an Eid! (I have a review for that HERE if you want to check it out!) ✨ Culture ✨ Name… Continue reading Once Upon a Ramadan Book Tag
Once Upon an Eid edited by Aisha Saeed and SK Ali Publication Date: May 5th, 2020 Rating: 5/5 Once Upon an Eid is a collection of short stories that showcases the most brilliant Muslim voices writing today, all about the most joyful holiday of the year: Eid! Eid: The short, single-syllable word conjures up a variety… Continue reading Once Upon An Eid: The anthology where every single story made me cry
Brought to you by the Street Team! Check out the full details below! I'm so so excited to introduce y'all to the All-American Muslim Girl blog tour on this RELEASE DAY! That's right! You can get the book TODAY! This is such a gorgeous book inside and out and I can't wait to hear what… Continue reading All-American Muslim Girl BLOG TOUR!
Light at the Bottom of the World by London Shah Rating: 4/5 Publication Date: October 29th, 2019 Hope had abandoned them to the wrath of all the waters. At the end of the twenty-first century, the world has changed dramatically, but life continues one thousand feet below the ocean's surface. In Great Britain, sea creatures… Continue reading Light at the Bottom of the World by London Shah: An Underwater Adventure!
More to the Story by Hena Khan Publication Date: September 3rd, 2019 Rating: 5/5 From the critically acclaimed author of Amina’s Voice comes a new story inspired by Louisa May Alcott’s beloved classic, Little Women, featuring four sisters from a modern American Muslim family living in Georgia. When Jameela Mirza is picked to be feature editor of her… Continue reading More to the Story by Hena Khan
The Marriage Clock by Zara Raheem Rating: 5/5 Publication Date: July 23rd, 2019 In Zara Raheem's fresh, funny, smart debut, a young, Muslim-American woman is given three months to find the right husband or else her traditional Indian parents will find one for her--a novel with a universal story that everyone can relate to about… Continue reading The Marriage Clock by Zara Raheem
Amina's Voice by Hena Khan Rating: 5/5 Publication Date: March 14, 2017 Amina has never been comfortable in the spotlight. She is happy just hanging out with her best friend, Soojin. Except now that she’s in middle school everything feels different. Soojin is suddenly hanging out with Emily, one of the “cool” girls in the… Continue reading Amina’s Voice by Hena Khan
The City of Brass (Daevabad Trilogy #1) by S.A. Chakraborty Rating: 4/5 Publication Date: November 14th, 2017 Step into The City of Brass, the spellbinding debut from S. A. Chakraborty—an imaginative alchemy of The Golem and the Jinni, The Grace of Kings, and Uprooted, in which the future of a magical Middle Eastern kingdom rests in the hands of a clever… Continue reading The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty
Love From A to Z by S.K. Ali Rating: 5/5 (ALL. THE. STARS.) Publication Date: April 30th, 2019 A marvel: something you find amazing. Even ordinary-amazing. Like potatoes—because they make French fries happen. Like the perfect fries Adam and his mom used to make together. An oddity: whatever gives you pause. Like the fact that there are… Continue reading Love From A to Z by S.K. Ali
Star is All Booked Up 