How The Light Gets In by Louise Penny is the 9th book in the eries. Inspector Gamache is intelligent and honorable, fighting corruption while solving cases.
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In Dominicana, Angie Cruz weaves a story from Dominican Republic to New York. It’s a story of family, immigration, ambition, identity.
Honor by Elif Shafak is a multi-generational story of a Turkish-Kurdish family. In this book, Shafak explores the concept of honor in different cultural contexts. The story takes place in Turkey, Gaza, Kurdistan, England, and UAE.

The Stationery Shop by Marjan Kamali is primarily a love story. We first meet Roya as an old lady living in the US, about to meet an old friend. It’s clear that there is much more to the story, but we need to go back in time to 1950s and earlier in Iran to find out the tale.
In Swing Time, Zadie Smith explores the different dimensions of power and influence. She also explores the search for meaning and purpose in life, and the relations that matter.