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I am always interested in stories about the middle east. I have read lots of books and watched...
I always love when books focusing on different cultures come out rather than the typical white...
This one has lots of potential! I'm already really invested just from the first couple of pages!...
This looks like it'll be a great book! So far, I absolutely loved every single one of the...
Even in just this excerpt, the author conveys such a strong sense of place. The fear, both the...
I wouldn’t normally choose to read a book such as this on my own, but I was amazed at the writing...
Two friends who have known each other through adolescence and whose adults lives have veered...
This is a very promising story thus far. The setting is immersive, and the characters feel real...
When the Apricots Bloom sounds like a very powerful tale told through the lives of some very...
The book already hints of things that I love like books, art galleries, and the cultures of far...
This book doesn’t really sound like something that is up my alley. Literary fiction isn’t really...
Oh wow, this sounds great. I come from a Middle Eastern background and I'm always interested in...
I do not really know a lot about Baghdad or Saddam Hussein or the war except for what has been on...
I was drawn into this story by the three women at its core. I look forward to seeing how the two...
I wasn't convinced reading the synopsis but then the first chapter pulled me right in, so now I'm...
My first impression of When The Apricots Bloom is that this book is the story of three women, not...
When the Apricots Bloom blends my favorite things. Fiction with a dash of history along with a...
I've never been to Baghdad (and don't ever expect to visit or live there) so this was an...
From the first few chapters, When the Apricots Bloom is promising to be a poignant and moving...
The future is female! This book absolutely destroys the typical notion of a cold, detached,...
In an increasingly polarized world, When the Apricots Blooms delves into one of the most...
I love stories about strong women overcoming difficult circumstances and doing whatever it takes...
I think it is really cool how this is based on the author's real life experience. I think it is...
Nice to see a spy story that concentrates on the women in embassy life and not just on the men. ...
I love reading about the entanglement of various women's lives! Just like the gorgeous cover, I...
This book sounds great! This story really grabbed my interest. I love everything about this...
"Sisters forever. Or sorrow for the generations to come." The base for Huda and Rania's loyalty...
I'm am intrigued and would love to get my hands on a copy of this book!!! Whenever I see an...
Women often face discrimination and oppression, but not so much so as women living in tyrannical...
I would love to read this book. I love that the reader can see things from three different...
An in-depth look at life in Iraq, a place I will likely ever see - this book would provide me a...
Starting with the cover the book is gorgeous! It really grabs your eye and then going into the...
This was a thought-provoking and well-written book from what I read in the excerpt. I'd never...
This is an interesting story about three women in modern-day Baghdad. The cover is beautiful and...
Plunged into the daily lives of three very different women living in Iraq under Saddam Hussein's...
I'm intrigued and the first thing that captured my attention was the title. I love how in the few...
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