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by Libby Fischer Hellmann - Fiction, Literary Fiction, Suspense, Thriller

Anna and Nouri, both studying in Chicago, fall in love despite their very different backgrounds. Anna, who has never been close to her parents, is more than happy to return with Nouri to his native Iran, to be embraced by his wealthy family. Beginning their married life together in 1978, their world is abruptly turned upside down by the overthrow of the Shah, and the rise of the Islamic Republic.

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April 1, 2012, 258 voters

April 2012

I am just back from a week on the Outer Banks, where, though I worked a lot more than I planned, I also read a number of wonderful books. It’s shaping up to be a fabulous year for fiction with a number of books already slated to be added to my Bookreporter.com Bets On list for 2012. I blogged about the first group of books that I read here, and a second blog with the second part of my week’s reading will be posted on Friday.

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