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1. 1. Detective Aunty

   

   When her daughter Sana is arrested for the murder of a neighborhood landlord, widowed Kausar Khan returns to Toronto and refuses to accept the charges. Relying on sharp observation, old friends and her plucky granddaughter, Kausar digs into local secrets and a string of unsolved crimes to find the truth in this cozy, twisty whodunnit.

   The 13061st Greatest Book of All Time

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2. 2. Ayesha At Last

   

   The novel is a modern retelling of a classic story, set in a close-knit Muslim community in Toronto. It follows Ayesha, a young woman who dreams of being a poet but works as a teacher to pay off her debts. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she meets Khalid, a conservative and traditional man who is navigating his own challenges, including an overbearing mother and workplace discrimination. As their paths cross, misunderstandings and cultural expectations create tension, but they gradually discover common ground and mutual respect. The story explores themes of identity, family, and love, blending humor and romance with a thoughtful examination of cultural and religious dynamics.

   The 17155th Greatest Book of All Time

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