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Nadia Hashimi, author of A House Without Windows

For two decades, Zeba was a loving wife, a patient mother and a peaceful villager. But her quiet life is shattered when her husband, Kamal, is found brutally murdered. A shocked Zeba is unable to account for her whereabouts at the time of his death. Her children swear she could not have committed such a heinous act. Kamal’s family is sure she did and demands justice. Barely escaping a vengeful mob, Zeba is arrested and jailed. As she awaits trial, she meets a group of women whose own misfortunes have also led them to these bleak cells.

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Week of May 15, 2017

Paperback releases for the week of May 15th include THE VIEW FROM THE CHEAP SEATS, an enthralling collection of nonfiction essays from Neil Gaiman on a myriad of topics --- from art and artists to dreams, myths and memories; THE WRONG SIDE OF GOODBYE by Michael Connelly, the 19th thriller starring Detective Harry Bosch, who must track down someone who may never have existed; THE CITY OF MIRRORS, the breaktaking finale of the Passage Trilogy that finds Justin Cronin’s band of hardened survivors awaiting the second coming of unspeakable darkness; and Lesley M. M. Blume's EVERYBODY BEHAVES BADLY, which tells the full story behind Ernest Hemingway’s legendary rise for the first time, revealing how he created his own image as the bull-fighting aficionado, hard-drinking literary genius and expatriate bon vivant.

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