The Secrets Between Us (Audiobook)

from froxgirl

With her extensive knowledge of the class and caste divides of Northern India, and her feel for truthfully rendered dialogue and inner thoughts, Umrigar never disappoints. Horrible things happen for no reason, but there's usually an uplifting surprise or two. In this story, a continuation of her ...

from brenzi

Not surprisingly, I liked this book even better than the first one. I think the reason was that beyond the extreme poverty and the horrors of living in the slums of Mumbai, Umrigar allowed in the one thing that makes human beings go on living even when circumstances are dreadful:hope. "In her own...

from GirlWellRead

A special thank you to Edelweiss and Harper for an ARC in exchange for an honest review. Part two of the Between Us series by Thrity Umrigar picks up on Bhima's story from The Space Between Us. Bhima had been a servant for the last 20 years and she lost her job when she spoke up against a crime t...

from froxgirl

With her extensive knowledge of the class and caste divides of Northern India, and her feel for truthfully rendered dialogue and inner thoughts, Umrigar never disappoints. Horrible things happen for no reason, but there's usually an uplifting surprise or two. In this story, a continuation of her ...

from brenzi

Not surprisingly, I liked this book even better than the first one. I think the reason was that beyond the extreme poverty and the horrors of living in the slums of Mumbai, Umrigar allowed in the one thing that makes human beings go on living even when circumstances are dreadful:hope. "In her own...