Book Brief
368
Novel • Fiction
Doha, Qatar • Contemporary
2018
YA
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
Love From A to Z by S. K. Ali follows Zayneb Malik and Adam Chen, who meet on a flight to Doha, Qatar. Zayneb, suspended from school for challenging Islamophobia, stays with her aunt, while Adam hides his recent multiple sclerosis diagnosis from his family. As their connection deepens, they face personal and societal challenges, exploring themes of faith, identity, and love. The novel discusses chronic illness, racism, and Islamophobia.
Romantic
Emotional
Inspirational
Hopeful
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Love From A to Z by S. K. Ali is praised for its relatable characters and authentic representation of Muslim life, drawing readers in with its emotional depth and tender romance. The narrative is commended for highlighting important social issues, though some feel the pacing is uneven. Overall, it's a heartfelt and enlightening read.
Who Should Read Love From A to Z?
Readers who enjoy heartfelt contemporary romances with cultural and religious diversity, such as To All the Boys I've Loved Before and The Hate U Give, will appreciate Love From A to Z by S. K. Ali. It beautifully explores young love, Muslim identity, and addressing prejudices through compelling characters and engaging narratives.
368
Novel • Fiction
Doha, Qatar • Contemporary
2018
YA
12-18 years
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