If you knew absolutely nothing about this book and I said that it was set in the 16th century, featured a royal princess who needed to fi...

Later today I will have my review up for Anita Amirrezvani's new book Equal of the Sun. In the mean time though, Anita tells us why she...

From the author of the internationally bestselling The Blood of Flowers comes a compulsively readable and gorgeously crafted tale of power, ...

This book has just been named on the Orange Prize longlist , which seemed to be as good a reason as any to repost these reviews of it. The o...

This is definitely a case of a debut author writing a book that really catches the attention, especially when the cover gods have been smili...

Once there was a girl who could make glorious carpets from wool tinted with the essence of orange safflowers and pomegranates In Persia, ...