Missing Pieces - A Tale of Love and Self Discovery

 Recently released a new novel by young author Karma Shouman, Missing Pieces, A tale of love and self discovery by Al Kotob Khan for Publishing Cairo, March 2025 When Cairene teenagers Talia and Malek start dating, their worlds transform. As Talia struggles with PTSD triggered by the relationship, her close loved ones help her cope with trauma caused by sexual assault, peer abuse, parental abandonment, loss, struggles with self-harm, and bullying. While Talia’s supportive relationship with Malek empowers her to confront this difficult past, it also facilitates dependencies and activates fears of abandonment that weigh heavily on the relationship. As Malek plans to move abroad for university and becomes increasingly encumbered by his own challenging circumstances and history, the relationship falls apart, and Talia must learn to face the world alone. Missing Pieces is a raw and brave teenage novel


Author : Karma Shouman

Number of Pages : 240

Age Group : Adults 
ISBN : 9789778032031