Praise from Publishers Weekly

Another excellent trade review is in. This one is from Publishers Weekly. Check out the full review below: … A FULFILLING, ATMOSPHERIC STORY IN WHICH LEWERS DRAWS ON ARABIAN MYTH AND EGYPTIAN CULTURE TO WEAVE A FAST-PACED MAGICAL TALE OF FAMILY, DESTINY, AND BELONGING. In 985 CE Baghdad, Ali Baba’s tween servant Morgana is forced […]

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Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

I’m thrilled to announce that Daughters of the Lamp is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection. I am so honored by this distinction and grateful that my novel will have the opportunity to be on library shelves across the U.S. May it pass through the enchanted hands of librarians to all the young readers […]

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A Kirkus Star for Daughters of the Lamp

The first trade review of Daughters of the Lamp is in, and it’s a star from Kirkus! Check out the full review below: An engaging fantasy inspired by a classic tale that’s guaranteed to leave readers eager for more. Egyptian American Sahara comes to value her dual cultural heritage when her first trip to her […]

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