If You Could Be Mine
Book description
Seventeen-year-old Sahar has been in love with her best friend, Nasrin, since they were six. They've shared stolen kisses and romantic promises. But Iran is a dangerous place for two girls in love--Sahar and Nasrin could be beaten, imprisoned, even executed if their relationship came to light. So they carryâŚ
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1 author picked If You Could Be Mine as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I remember well how starved I was as a teen for books about kids like meâqueer, Cuban, or bothâso I love books that fill a void. Sara Farizan does that with Iranian girls Sahar and Nasrin, including a swoony kiss you wonât want to miss. For anyone whoâs ever had sparks with a friend, this is an extra special read.
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