As Far As The Saffron FieldsIn March 2019, two militants were killed during a siege at a house in Nowgam, on the outskirts of Srinagar. One of them was known simply as 'Idrees Bhai'. The encounter was forgotten for the most part, until investigators came upon a mangled phone that had been destroyed by Idrees Bhai. When the Samsung smartphone began to reveal its secrets, investigators realized they had hit upon a motherlode. For, Idrees Bhai was none other than Umar Farooq Alvi,

what does that mean for the new life she has built with him

the spirited young woman seizes her chance for independence

and to give back

with study after study revealing substantial same-sex sexual behavior in animals

But Josh Landon is everything Nora’s alcoholic husband isn’t

quince and apple slaw

and the drive to do something that matters

her vivacious friend Emily follows

red wine and childcare

\" \"Who are your people

and magnetic heroine

” -- Library Journal (starred review)