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'As heart-wrenching as it is achingly beautiful' Sadeqa Johnson, author of The House of Eve
'Heartbreaking and life affirming' Adrienne Brodeur, author of Little Monsters
'Courage, friendship, loyalty, hardship, love – this novel has everything' Mary Beth Keane, Ask Again, Yes

From the author of The Stationery Shop of Tehran, a heartfelt, epic new novel of friendship, betrayal and redemption set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iran.

In 1950s Tehran, seven-year-old Ellie lives in grand comfort until the untimely death of her father, forcing Ellie and her mother to move to a tiny home downtown. Lonely and bearing the brunt of her mother’s endless grievances, Ellie dreams of a friend to alleviate her isolation.

Luckily, on the first day of school, she meets Homa, a kind, passionate girl with a brave and irrepressible

The Lion Women of Tehran

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    A Paperback by Marjan Kamali

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      Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
      Publication Date: 1/21/2024 12:11:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781398534759, 978-1398534759
      ISBN10: 1398534757
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      'As heart-wrenching as it is achingly beautiful' Sadeqa Johnson, author of The House of Eve
      'Heartbreaking and life affirming' Adrienne Brodeur, author of Little Monsters
      'Courage, friendship, loyalty, hardship, love – this novel has everything' Mary Beth Keane, Ask Again, Yes

      From the author of The Stationery Shop of Tehran, a heartfelt, epic new novel of friendship, betrayal and redemption set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iran.

      In 1950s Tehran, seven-year-old Ellie lives in grand comfort until the untimely death of her father, forcing Ellie and her mother to move to a tiny home downtown. Lonely and bearing the brunt of her mother’s endless grievances, Ellie dreams of a friend to alleviate her isolation.

      Luckily, on the first day of school, she meets Homa, a kind, passionate girl with a brave and irrepressible

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