Huma Qureshi

You can’t choose who you fall in love with, they say. If only it were that simple. Growing up in Walsall in the 1990s, Huma straddled two worlds – school and teenage crushes in one; the expectations and unwritten rules of her family’s South Asian social circle in the other. Reconciling the two was sometimes a tightrope act, but she...

'A deft, satisfying and poignant collection of stories . . . I loved it' Pandora Sykes 'Huma Qureshi is a writer I know I'll be reading for years and years and years' Natasha Lunn, author of Conversations on Love A breathtaking collection of stories about our most intimate relationships, and the secrets, misunderstandings, and silences that haunt them. A daughter...

The remarkable debut novel from critically acclaimed writer Huma Qureshi: an engrossing story of art and sisterhood, family, marriage and betrayal. 'Poignant and impressionistic . . . highly readable and relatable' Guardian 'A gem of a novel' i 'A beautifully written debut' Red Hana has a perfect job, a perfect home, a perfect marriage. It is her younger sister Mira...