At the outset, I must compliment the author on his deeply sensitive portrayal of the human mind and the many emotions it holds captive. The protagonists are drawn with remarkable subtlety and depth; their inner lives unfold so authentically that the reader cannot help but relate intimately to their journeys. Each character feels lived-in, shaped not just by circumstance but by silence, memory, and unspoken longing.The narrative is punctuated with short yet profound observations—sen...

Debates about contemporary Islam and Muslims in the West have taken some negative turns in the depressing atmosphere of the war on terror and its aftermath. This book argues that we have been too preoccupied with problems, not enough with solutions.The increased mobilisation and scrutiny of Muslim identities has taken place in the context of a more general recasting of racial ideas and racism: a shift from overtly racial to ostensibly ethnic and cultural including religious categor...

David hates school, where he has been bullied, has reached sixth form with no friends. Music is the only thing that keeps him going. Inspired by his hero, Karl Williams, he becomes vegan, wears eyeliner and writes song lyrics. But one night onstage Karl Williams accuses Muslims of homophobia and is cancelled. Conflicted by his feelings for his favourite artist and compelled by the conversations he has while playing Call of Duty, David becomes fascinated by the far right's narratives of mas...

Nonfunctional Requirements in Mobile Application Development is an empirical study that investigates how nonfunctional requirements--as compared with functional requirements--are treated by the software engineers during mobile application development.The book empirically analyzes the contribution of nonfunctional requirements to project parameters such as cost, time, and quality. Such parameters are of prime interest as they determine the survival of organizations ...