The keepers
Anoosha Lalani
- Reading
- Consider reading together or checking in after the early family losses and later capture peril. Let the reader set the pace, and talk about which parts feel most intense.
- Themes
- Family responsibility: Isra is left to fend for herself and her sister, then faces a role tied to her family’s legacy. The book’s stance on this remains unclear.
- Trust amid conflict: Isra encounters lies, betrayal and warring supernatural factions while trying to find the second Keeper. The book’s stance on this remains unclear.
- Worth knowing
- The plot includes murder, bereavement, poverty, homelessness, a mother described as affected by madness, a captured sister and threats from demons. These hardships and peril are central to the setup.