The colours, the artwork everything speaks to me in it. I can’t stop gushing over how pretty this cover is. When The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar starting popping up on my feed I was really excited that there was this #ownvoice diverse sapphic story that I could get a chance to read. – synopsis from GoodreadsĢ020 is turning out to be the year of sapphic books and I am living for it. Amidst sabotage and school stress, their lives get more tangled-but Nishat can’t quite get rid of her crush on Flávia, and realizes there might be more to her than she realized. But when a school competition invites students to create their own businesses, both Flávia and Nishat choose to do henna, even though Flávia is appropriating Nishat’s culture. And her life only gets harder once a childhood friend walks back into her life.įlávia is beautiful and charismatic and Nishat falls for her instantly. Nishat doesn’t want to hide who she is, but she also doesn’t want to lose her relationship with her family. When Nishat comes out to her parents, they say she can be anyone she wants-as long as she isn’t herself. the Homo Sapiens Agenda in this rom com about two teen girls with rival henna businesses.
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