‘Truth or Dare is a powerful and riveting collection that will have you turning the pages until you’ve devoured every last word.’ — Awais Khan, author of No Honour
‘a memorable short fiction debut.’ — Steven J. Fowler, author of The Guide to Being Bear Aware
‘Effortlessly switching between London and Dhaka, Nadia Kabir Barb’s humanity shines through in this tender and diverse collection.’ — Bee Rowlatt, author of In Search of Mary: The Mother of all Journeys
‘Kabir Barb effortlessly takes us into the heads of her characters and demonstrates a mastery of the short story form. Themes of identity, memory and growth resonate in all the stories, and each is delicately and deftly plotted.’ — Catherine Menon, author of Fragile Monsters
‘Short fiction has a new torchbearer in Nadia Kabir Barb and this remarkable debut is just the beginning, I hope.’ — Nadeem Zaman, author of The Inheritors
’Nadia Kabir Barb writes with compassion and imagination about her characters, who are varied and richly drawn.’ — Sharbari Z. Ahmed, author of Dust Under Her Feet
‘Nadia’s felicity with the written word makes this collection of short stories a wonderful read on a cold winter’s night tucked in with a blanket in front of a roaring fire. And don’t we have enough of those nights in Britain?’ — Selma Carvalho, author of Sisterhood of Swans
‘This collection of short stories is an important addition to the canon of British South Asian writing.’ — Reshma Ruia author of Still Lives
