{"product_id":"the-squatters-saba-brelvi-9780593980057","title":"The Squatters","description":"\u003cb\u003eTwo families collide in this thrilling debut about motherhood, migration, and the distance between who we are and who we want to be. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow far are you willing to go to help someone in need?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSurrey is a quiet, affluent area just outside of London, replete with tree-lined streets, great schools, and friendly neighbors. But among them, Dalia Waheed has never quite felt like she belongs. Though she and her husband embody second-generation immigrant success, Dalia can't shake the sense that she is destined for something other than her carefully constructed suburban life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile volunteering at a local nonprofit called Refugee Resettlement, Dalia meets the very pregnant Hajira and her husband, who have fled their home country to seek asylum in the U.K. In Hajira, Dalia feels a kinship she can't quite explain. So, when Hajira asks for help finding an alternative to their squalid government housing, Dalia knows she will not ignore her plea. Helping a soon-to-be mother find a place to live is the least she can do. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat begins as a simple act of kindness spirals into something far more treacherous than Dalia could have ever imagined. Suddenly, she finds herself in a political firestorm that threatens to engulf everything she holds close: friendships, community ties--even her marriage. With the pressure mounting on all sides and the situation teetering closer to real danger, Dalia is forced to confront a terrifying question: how much is she willing to risk--for her ideals, her family, and for a woman who has already lost everything? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGripping and unflinching, \u003ci\u003eThe Squatters\u003c\/i\u003e lays bare the fractures of belonging, the costs of conviction, and the tensions that simmer beneath even the most idyllic communities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Saba Brelvi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0593980050\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593980057\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dial Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"Saba Brelvi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48460334727423,"sku":"9780593980057","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2d5091ed-35c2-4217-9334-6c1a1877a9dd.jpg?v=1777414069","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-squatters-saba-brelvi-9780593980057","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}