Continuing the tradition of centuries, The Divine Office is the Catholic liturgy for morning prayer, prayer during the day, and evening prayer, for every day of the year.[...]
Set in 19th-century British India, Thalassa Ali's dazzling debut, "A Singular Hostage," introduced readers to Mariana Givens, the Englishwoman who risked everything to save a young Indian orphan from certain death. Now Ali returns to that exotic kingdom beyond the northwestern frontier, where Marian[...]
Torn from her Punjabi husband and stepson by an assassination attempt, Mariana Givens is reunited with her aunt and uncle, but as they try to bring Mariana back into British society in Kabul, she dreams only of Lahore and her husband's mystic Sufi family and is forced to make a difficult choice betw[...]