The Return of Faraz Ali

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Lahore in the late '60s, this debut novel explores themes of family, identity, and societal power within a caste-conscious society. When Inspector Faraz returns to his childhood neighborhood to investigate a murder, he confronts buried secrets and conflicts that threaten to upheave his carefully guarded life. Richly layered and thought-provoking, the story delves into the difficult choices of loyalty and protection amidst the chaos of a city on the brink.