Behind You Is the Seais a powerful debut that tells the stories of three Palestinian American families living in Baltimore. Reading like intertwined short stories, each chapter is told from a different family member’s point of view–taking readers through the highs and lows of relationships both within and outside the family. Perfect for book clubs and readers who enjoyed A Woman Is No Man and Against the Loveless World.
Behind You Is the Sea by Susan Muaddi Darraj, (List Price: $16.99, HarperVia, 9780063324244, January 2025)
Reviewed by Beth Seufer Buss, Bookmarks in Winston-Salem, North Carolina