Brother Alive

An acclaimed debut novel, Brother Alive follows three adopted brothers living above a mosque in Staten Island, exploring themes of family, sexuality, and societal control. As they mature, their lives are intertwined with secrets revealing their complex identities and beliefs, culminating in a journey back to Saudi Arabia that tests their loyalty and values. Beautifully written and intellectually engaging, the story examines the impact of cultural and personal transformation, raising profound questions about faith and connection.