Author Description

Maryam is the teenage daughter of Pakistani immigrant parents who dislike associating with Americans. But they decide to bend their rules to help a divorced American convert to Islam, whose free-spirited daughter Samira is in need of friends. Maryam, along with her best friend Latifah, tries to find common ground with Samira. But when Samira convinces Maryam to disobey their parents, then hooks up with a boy she met online, Maryam is worried they may have gone too far.