Wild Words Newsletter
Get monthly recommendations on all the latest nature writing, heritage and conservation related reads available at Sherlock & Pages
Aria: The International Bestseller by Nazanine Hozar is a literary masterpiece that has captivated readers worldwide, earning praise from esteemed authors like Margaret Atwood.
This compelling novel transports you to 1950s Tehran, where an abandoned infant's cry ignites a remarkable journey of survival, love, and self-discovery. Aria, the foundling at the heart of this story, navigates the complexities of life amidst the upheaval of pre-revolutionary Iran. Her story is not just one of survival but of finding identity and belonging.
Aria’s life is intricately woven with three maternal figures:
Amidst the backdrop of political turbulence, Aria finds love with a passionate young man, drawing readers into a poignant narrative that blends romance with the realities of revolution. This exploration of personal and societal transformation is evocative, painting a stark picture of a nation on the brink of monumental change.
Nazanine Hozar's debut is acclaimed for its cinematic scope and emotional depth, with critics highlighting its ability to both break hearts and ignite hope. Awarded for its gripping narrative, Aria is a must-read for those seeking a deeply moving story that resonates with the indomitable human spirit.
Discover the extraordinary journey of Aria today and immerse yourself in a tale that transcends time and place.
Book ISBN: | 9780241987667 |
Book Weight: | 326g |
Sherlock & Pages is a little bookshop with a big heart. We are based in Frome, Somerset, England and curate lists of books in the areas we are passionate about – landscape, nature, history, and heritage. In short, the conservation of all we’ve inherited and all we are responsible to pass on. We aim to inspire and be inspired, to form a literary culture of care and passion about this precious planet we call home.
This is a shop where you might find something you haven’t seen before, and we like to think we’ve got something for everyone. We choose each of our books with care and for a reason. This is because our physical store is small but beautifully formed, holding only around 1200 titles at any one time. We try and recreate the feel of the shop wherever we are online, to reflect our niche categories and personality.
We have an active social media presence and aim to share our story with all our friends. The long-term goal is to build a hub for the books and writers we believe in. Who knows where our adventure will lead but by supporting Sherlock & Pages you’re helping us to add a further layer of magic to our little corner of the world. If you haven’t visited our physical store, one day you might just make a literary pilgrimage down to Somerset.
Our tagline is ‘Long Live the Hedgerows’ and our symbol a hibernating dormouse. If you want to support an independent with a unique character and which will share stories with you for years to come, then choose Sherlock & Pages. The world needs bookshops with soul, for they are ‘citadels of light.’
Sherlock & Pages is a little bookshop with a big heart. We are based in Frome, Somerset, England and curate lists of books in the areas we are passionate about – landscape, nature, history, and heritage. In short, the conservation of all we’ve inherited and all we are responsible to pass on. We aim to inspire and be inspired, to form a literary culture of care and passion about this precious planet we call home.
This is a shop where you might find something you haven’t seen before, and we like to think we’ve got something for everyone. We choose each of our books with care and for a reason. This is because our physical store is small but beautifully formed, holding only around 1200 titles at any one time. We try and recreate the feel of the shop wherever we are online, to reflect our niche categories and personality.
We have an active social media presence and aim to share our story with all our friends. The long-term goal is to build a hub for the books and writers we believe in. Who knows where our adventure will lead but by supporting Sherlock & Pages you’re helping us to add a further layer of magic to our little corner of the world. If you haven’t visited our physical store, one day you might just make a literary pilgrimage down to Somerset.
Our tagline is ‘Long Live the Hedgerows’ and our symbol a hibernating dormouse. If you want to support an independent with a unique character and which will share stories with you for years to come, then choose Sherlock & Pages. The world needs bookshops with soul, for they are ‘citadels of light.’