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The story is set in a fictional village in the west country, Babbel’s End. The name gives the...
This witty and heart touching novel follows the life of middle class Bilal Hasham and his...
The sneak leak of this book lays out the intentions of the novel quickly and easily and sets the...
In Babbel’s End, the author creates a picture of a community which exhibits all the features of...
I am afraid this one is just not for me, I am not a religious person and I do not really enjoy...
Set in a small almost idyllic village on the edge of Birmingham, Bilal and his family live and...
A well-written story that deals with a number of issues, and handles them well. The issues...
This is a gentle story that deals with harsh topics. It is a credit to Ayisha Malik that her...
This is funny and touching, very readable. I truly enjoyed the tale of Balil, trying to keep...
Such a beautiful and well-written book. A lot of the story can be related to and consists of a...
Okay, from the beginning I want to say that not much actually happens in the book, and by that I...
Bilal and his wife Mariam have lived in the quaint village of Babbel's End for years. They blend...
I didn’t know what I’d think of this book when I first picked it up. It was from an author that...
I really enjoyed this book. It is really nicely written and raises interesting issues surrounding...
Although, I knew that this would be a good book, I was a bit hesitant to start reading it. I...
I was procrastinating to read this book for a long time. The novel starts with a dying scene and...
It has taken a long time for me to review this as after reading the first time there were parts I...
This is a classic story of a son torn between honouring his mothers dying wish to build a mosque...
A straight-forward idea gradually looks more and more complicated as we look at it in greater...
A beautiful story that follows Bilal as he looks after his Khala and worrying about his wife and...
A very lighthearted read that had a lot of themes based on community, acceptance of cultures and...
The premise of this book is really unique, and actually from the title and blurb didn't interest...
UPDATED REVIEW! 03/08/2019 I'm so glad I gave this book another chance!! Although I stand by my...
This book begins with Bilal, a chap in crisis. On her deathbed, his mother asks him to build a...
The family moved from Pakistan to live in Birmingham. The son grows up and moves the family to a...
This is a lovely book which invites the reader in from the very beginning. Even the cover has a...
From the first page of this book, you're reflecting not only your own actions but of those around...
This is a story about a couple Billal and his wife Mariam they live in a quiet English village....
I loved everything about this book. The cover, bright and enticing really draws you...
I found this book very interesting and enjoyable. It tells the story of Bilal who although Muslim...
First of all, a massive thank you to the publishers and to Readers First for allowing me to read...
I don’t like writing bad reviews when the author has worked so hard for a long time to write a...
I read the full book and made sure to before I wrote my review. This decision came from reading...
Thanks to Readers First and Zaffre for this book. Synopsis: For years Bilal Hasham & his wife...
What a read this one was! Both funny and tragic in equal measure with plenty of scope for...
I found the book very well written and it got me thinking about how people can accept each other...
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