Christy Lefteri Books in Order
Explore Christy Lefteri's novels in publication order, with book summaries for stories about displacement, family ties and the lives of refugees and migrant workers.
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Christy Lefteri books in publication order
4 books
A Watermelon, a Fish and a Bible
by Christy Lefteri
2010
In July 1974, Turkish troops invade Kyrenia, Cyprus, trapping Koki and other women in their village. As the captives share their stories, Koki recalls a forbidden relationship with a Turkish shoemaker who is searching for her.
The Beekeeper of Aleppo
by Christy Lefteri
2019
Nuri, a beekeeper, and his wife Afra, an artist blinded by war, flee Aleppo after devastating losses. Their journey through Turkey and Greece toward Britain tests their relationship and their hope of building another life.
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Songbirds
by Christy Lefteri
2021
Nisha, a Sri Lankan woman working as a maid in Cyprus, disappears one night. Her employer Petra searches for answers when the police show little interest, uncovering a hidden life and the circumstances of migrant workers.
The Book of Fire
by Christy Lefteri
2023
A family in Greece struggles to rebuild after a forest fire devastates its world. Confronting trauma and the damage caused by human choices, they search for meaning, recovery, and a renewed connection to the place they call home.
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