The Holy Woman

The Holy Woman

by QaisraShahraz (Author)

Synopsis

A powerful and compelling family drama, The Holy Woman is a romantic story of love and betrayal set in a wealthy Muslim community, with all the pressures and conflicts that modern life and old traditions bring. Zarrie Bano is the glamorous 28-year-old daughter of a wealthy Muslim landowner. She falls in love with Sikander, a business tycoon to whom her father takes an immediate dislike. And when her brother is killed in a freak accident, things get complicated...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 570
Edition: 2nd Revised ed.
Publisher: Arcadia Books
Published: 01 Oct 2013

ISBN 10: 1908129352
ISBN 13: 9781908129352

Author Bio
Qaisra Shahraz was born in Pakistan and grew up in England. She read English and Classical Civilizations at the University of Manchester. Later, she gained two Masters Degrees in European Literature and Scriptwriting from Salford University. Qaisra is an award winning short fiction writer and has written extensively for magazines and newspapers as well as a number of television scripts and drama serials. Her acclaimed fourteen-episode drama serial 'Dil Hee to Hai' has been produced in Pakistan and shown around the world. In her other career, she is a lecturer, trainer, and College Inspector for OfSTED and the Adult Learning Inspectorate. Qaisra lives in Manchester with her family. Typhoon is her second novel, and a sequel to The Holy Woman. She is currently working on her third book. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.