Floodlines: A Novel Flutter Sleeve When Rachel Nardelli finds out

When Rachel Nardelli finds out Alison Petrucci—her childhood rival—is found dead in Pleasant Pond

When their house is vandalized with a shocking racial slur

For most of the year they live far apart—she’s in New York City

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Floodlines: A Novel Flutter Sleeve When Rachel Nardelli finds outSet between London and Baghdad, Saleem Haddads brilliant second novel is a sweeping, multigenerational tale of art, exile, memory, and the enduring legacies of war. In the summer of 2014, three long estranged Iraqi British sisters are pulled back into each others orbit by the rediscovery of their late fathers long lost paintings. Beautiful, elusive Zainab; embittered, practical Mediha; and headstrong, queer Ishtar each lay claim to their fathers