{"product_id":"when-soma-met-sahan","title":"When Soma Met Sahan","description":"\u003cp\u003e‘A compelling, passionate and captivating must read!... \u003cstrong\u003eI thoroughly enjoyed reading this beautiful book\u003c\/strong\u003e’ Dash Fan Book Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWould you tell the truth, if it meant losing your one true love?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoma\u003c\/strong\u003e is a shy young woman adrift in a strange new country. After moving from Sri Lanka to Yorkshire to become a nanny to baby Louis, Soma tries to settle into life in the U.K., even if every day presents her with a new challenge, from trying new food or getting to grips with the language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the one thing Soma never counted on was falling in love. When she meets \u003cstrong\u003eSahan\u003c\/strong\u003e, a Sri Lankan student at the local university, the two feel an instant attraction. Meeting in secret so that Sahan can teach Soma English, their friendship quickly blooms into something more. But their differing backgrounds – Soma is from poverty, while Sahan is the son of a wealthy family and cousin to Soma’s employer – means they have to hide their love from the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile they bare their souls to each other, Sahan has no idea that Soma is hiding a huge secret from him – but as her lies come crashing down, Soma is faced with an impossible choice. Should she tell the truth – even if means losing Sahan?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA moving, unique and utterly engrossing love story, previously published as \u003cem\u003eThis Stolen Life\u003c\/em\u003e, about how well we really know the person we fall in love with – readers of Amanda Prowse, Jojo Moyes and Diane Chamberlain will be captivated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReaders are loving \u003cem\u003eWhen Soma Met Sahan\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cem\u003eWhen Soma Met Sahan\u003c\/em\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003ea journey that is not to be missed\u003c\/strong\u003e...this story moved me beyond measure…\u003cstrong\u003eI just know it will be one book that will stay with me\u003c\/strong\u003e in the coming months.’ Stacy is Reading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘I loved this book... Jeevani Charika has created such soulful characters that they make \u003cstrong\u003ereading this book an absolute pleasure…\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a heart-warming 5 star read.’ (5 stars) Jan’s Book Buzz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003etruly engaging characters\u003c\/strong\u003e that are believable and a story that is applicable the world over. \u003cstrong\u003eI found myself not wanting to put the book down\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ Jen Med’s Book Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003efilled with emotional turmoil and love\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a story that took me completely by surprise. A \u003cstrong\u003egorgeous and memorable gem of a book\u003c\/strong\u003e with well written and likeable characters who \u003cstrong\u003ewill stay with me for some time to come\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ Cal Turner Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The story is \u003cstrong\u003egripping, emotional and really unique\u003c\/strong\u003e… I loved it and \u003cstrong\u003eI heartily recommend it\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ Goodreads reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the very first few pages I was hooked\u003c\/strong\u003e… This was just beautiful in many ways. Perfect for a holiday read.’ (5 stars) Goodreads reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘It was a simple story with \u003cstrong\u003eplenty of twists to keep a reader hooked\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the added dash of culture that may be unfamiliar to some, but gives it the spice to make you savour it.’ (5 stars) Goodreads reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI really enjoyed reading about these two women, Soma and Yamuna…The o\u003cstrong\u003epening was tense and exciting, and there was a definite pageturner aspect\u003c\/strong\u003e to the story as I waited for Soma’s past to catch up with her.’ Goodreads reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eWhat a captivating story\u003c\/strong\u003e…it pulled me instantly with its heart wrenching emotion’ Netgalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The story was not complex, it was not simple, \u003cstrong\u003eit was just perfect\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003echaracters were relatable and real\u003c\/strong\u003e.’ A Soccer Mom’s Book Blog\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57305842844030,"sku":"NW9781804366363","price":9.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781804366363.jpg?v=1778518482","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/when-soma-met-sahan","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}