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Home Fire
288 pages; Riverhead Books

When Londoner Isma ventures to the U.S. for grad school, she is irrationally drawn to a privileged expat escaping his politician father's anti-immigrant campaign. Shamsie's timely fiction probes the roots of radicalism and the pull of family.

— Leigh Haber, Taylor Lannamann and Joelle Milman