Karuna Riazi sa vo svojich dielach sústreďuje na silné dievčenské postavy, ktoré si razia vlastnú cestu k osudu. Jej štýl sa vyznačuje rovnováhou medzi ostrou zápletkou a upokojujúcim sladkým záverom, čo pripomína jej obľúbené citrónové rezy. Riazi čerpá inšpiráciu zo svojej rodiny a túžby po rozmanitosti, čo sa odráža v jej písaní. Jej príbehy skúmajú odhodlanie a sebapoznanie, pričom čitateľom ponúka pútavé a uspokojivé zážitky.
When twelve-year-old Farah and her two best friends get sucked into a mechanical board game called The Gauntlet of Blood and Sand, a puzzle game akin to a large Rubik's cube, they know it is up to them to defeat the game's diabolical architect in order to save themselves and those who are trapped inside, including her baby brother Ahmed.
The game begins again in this gripping follow-up to The Gauntlet that's a futuristic Middle Eastern Zathura meets Ready Player One!
Sabrena embarks on an adventure to discover her own identity, challenged by her father's tales of their lineage from the legendary sailor Sinbad. As the sea beckons her to explore a new world, she must navigate her journey and assert her own narrative. This reimagining of classic characters from One Thousand and One Nights offers a fresh perspective, appealing to readers who enjoyed The Last Mapmaker and Mañanaland.
Karuna Riazi's storytelling captivates with its emotional depth and lyrical prose, promising to resonate with readers. The narrative explores themes of connection and the human experience, inviting readers to engage with its heartfelt moments. Riazi's unique voice and ability to convey profound feelings make this a memorable read that lingers in the heart.