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Blue Eyes in Kabul

– Original approach: it mixes educative points, like the actual situation in Afghanistan, with the genre romantic, in vogue in YA fiction. – Well-Known author because of her blog La ventana de los libros (Books Window). – The author recently got the Award Ellas, Romantic Young Adult (Random House).

Saira never liked her looks. She’s blond, blue-eyed, and everyone calls her kharami, or, what’s the same, misbegotten. She lives in Afghanistan with her sister, mum and grandpa, and believes she’s eight. When Ramin – a cruel and Taliban supporter man – walks into her life, misfortune hangs over her family forever.

But not everything’s over for Saida. The girl reaches Valencia thanks to the Spanish Troops, and grows surrounded by the love of her foster care family, even though nightmares of her past keep visiting her. When Pablo offers her the possibility to open her heart to love ¿Will she be able to heal her childhood wounds and start being happy?