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Salt and Saffron

By the acclaimed winner of the Women`s Prize for Fiction 2018The Dard-e-Dils are characterised by their prominent clavicles and love of stories. Aliya may not have inherited her family`s patrician looks, but she is prey to their legends that stretch back to the days of Timur Lang. There is a sting to most of these tales, for the Dard-e-Dils consider themselves cursed by their `not-quite` twins. Amidst her growing attraction to a boy from the wrong side of the tracks, Aliya begins to believe that she is another `not-quite` twin, linked to her scandalous aunt Mariam in a way that hardly bodes well…