Martyr!: A Novel by Kaveh Akbar Laura Hughes * Orange-Scented Tahini French Toast

* Orange-Scented Tahini French Toast

If Only I Had Told Her is a love story brimming with truth

In Rebel Girl

” ― The New York Times Book Review

Fun fact: Audre Mercy-Moore first appeared in the New York Times bestseller Seven Days in June and now stars in her own story

Martyr!: A Novel by Kaveh Akbar Laura Hughes * Orange-Scented Tahini French ToastNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a remarkable search for a family secret that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum. Electrifying, funny, and wholly original, Martyr! heralds the arrival of an essential new voice in contemporary fiction. NAMED A BEST BOOK OF