The Lion Women of Tehran Grief & Bereavement is not the homecoming she’d

is not the homecoming she’d hoped for as she’s confronted by a devastating reality: neither of her parents are there

and the story of submarine inventor Peter Madsen's murder of journalist Kim Wall—a captivating blend of literary prose

family triumphs

and was larger than any contemporary European city

Delia Ephron enchants as she seesaws us between tears and laughter

The Lion Women of Tehran Grief & Bereavement is not the homecoming she’dAn evocative read and a powerful portrait of friendship, feminism, and political activism (People) set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iranfrom nationally bestselling author Marjan Kamali. In 1950s Tehran, seven year old Ellie lives in grand comfort until the untimely death of her father, forcing Ellie and her mother to move to a tiny home downtown. Lonely and bearing the brunt of her mothers endless grievances, Ellie dreams for a