
by Elif Shafak
<p><b>From Booker-shortlisted author Elif Shafak, <i>Honour </i>is a gripping tale of love, betrayal and clashing cultures.</b><br><i><b><br>'My mother died twice. I promised myself I would not let her story be forgotten'</b></i> <p>Pembe and Adem Toprak leave Turkey for London. There they make new lives for their family. Yet the traditions and beliefs of their home come with them - carried in the blood of their children, Iskender and Esma. Trapped by past mistakes, the Toprak children find their lives torn apart and transformed by a brutal and chilling crime. <p>Set in Turkey and London in the 1970s, <i>Honour</i> explores pain and loss, loyalty and betrayal, the clash of tradition and modernity, as well as the love and heartbreak that can tear any family apart. <p><b>'One of the best writers in the world today' Hanif Kureishi <p>'Vivid storytelling... that explores the darkest aspects of faith and love' <i>Sunday Telegraph</i> </b> <p><b>Elif Shafak's latest novel <i>The Island of Missing Trees</i> is available for pre-order now</b></p>
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