The Moroccan Daughter

Step into the enchanting world of North Africa with this captivating bestseller by Deborah Rodriguez. Set against the backdrop of Morocco's ancient medina of Fes, this compelling tale weaves together themes of forbidden love and cultural traditions. Perfect for readers who adore stories rich in romance and familial bonds, this modern novel unfolds during a vibrant marriage festival high in the majestic Atlas Mountains. Follow Amina Bennis as she returns to her childhood home to attend her sister's wedding, bringing with her a secret that could change everything: her American husband, Max. Accompanied by her best friend Charlie and Charlie's spirited grandmother Bea, the cozy riad in Fes becomes a stage for emotions and untold stories. Discover the gripping narrative as this close-knit group navigates hidden pasts and unexpected revelations, including the shocking secret held by Samira, the family's cherished housekeeper. This tale of love, loyalty, and the intricate dynamics of family is a must-read for anyone seeking a rich literary escape. Ideal for lovers of multicultural literature, this trade paperback offers a transformative journey through Moroccan culture, making it an excellent addition to your reading list. Get your copy now and experience the journey through these labyrinthine streets brimming with life and secrets. Note: This product comes with FREE shipping, though combined shipping for other products is not available. Please allow up to 10 days for delivery.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143793625
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2021
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE AUSTRALIA
Pages: 336


Description:
From the twisted alleyways of the ancient medina of F s to a marriage festival high in the Atlas Mountains, Deborah Rodriguez's entrancing new bestseller is a modern story of forbidden love set in the sensual landscape of North Africa. Author of The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul and The Zanzibar Wife.

Amina Bennis has come back to her childhood home in Morocco to attend her sister's wedding. The time has come for her to confront her strict, traditionalist father with the secret she has kept for more than a year - her American husband, Max.

Amina's best friend, Charlie, and Charlie's feisty grandmother, Bea, have come along for moral support, staying with Amina and her family in their palatial riad in F s and enjoying all that the city has to offer. But Charlie is also hiding someone from her past - a mystery man from Casablanca.

And then there's Samira, the Bennises' devoted housekeeper for many decades. Hers is the biggest secret of all - one that strikes at the very heart of the family.

As things begin to unravel behind the ancient walls of the medina, the four women are soon caught in a web of lies, clandestine deals and shocking confessions . . .

This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.