"Songbirds" by Christy Lefteri is a poignant and powerful novel inspired by real-life events. Set in Cyprus, it tells the story of Nisha, a domestic worker from Sri Lanka who goes missing. Through the perspectives of Petra, Nisha’s employer, and Yiannis, her secret lover, the novel explores themes of migration, exploitation, and the hidden lives of women who leave everything behind to support their families. It is a tale of love, loss, and the quest for justice. Reviews "'Songbirds' is a masterful and deeply moving novel that illuminates the often-unseen lives of migrant workers. Christy Lefteri's compassionate storytelling and richly drawn characters will stay with you long after the last page." - Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz "Powerful, timely, and profoundly moving, 'Songbirds' is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Christy Lefteri's writing is both lyrical and heartbreaking, drawing us into the lives of her characters with empathy and insight." - Delia Owens, author of Where the Crawdads Sing "A beautifully written and important novel that shines a light on the struggles and systemic injustices faced by migrant workers. Christy Lefteri's storytelling is both compassionate and unflinching, leaving a lasting impact on the reader." - Kristin Hannah, author of The Nightingale
Book Title: Songbirds - Christy LefteriBook Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery, Contemporary, Literary Fiction, AdultISBN: 9781838773762Number of Pages: 384Publishing Date: July 8, 2021Cover Type: Hardcover
