• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Homepage
    • About
      • Margaret Kell Virany
      • Privacy Policy
      • Cookie Policy
      • Terms of Use
      • Contact Us
  • Awards
    • Book Award
  • Literature
    • Essays
    • Interviews
    • Poetry
    • Short Stories
  • Analysis
    • Short Story Analysis
    • Reviews
  • Web Stories
    • LGBT
    • Uncategorized
  • Products
    • Award Winner
    • Children
    • Essays
    • Fiction
    • Non-Fiction
    • Rare Classics
    • Short Stories
    • Fiza Pathan
  • Braille
insaneowl

insaneowl

A topnotch Wordpress.com site

Advertisement

#BookViral #Book Review of Amina: The Silent One

July 16, 2016 By insaneowl Leave a Comment

Verdict: A truly remarkable work of fiction that touches heart and mind, Amina: The Silent One is sure to engender much thought and discussion. It is recommended without reservation.
Pageflex Persona [document: PRS0000035_00005]
Capturing the forced and grim realities facing women in India today, along with the raw emotional power of great drama, Amina: The Silent One by award-winning author Fiza Pathan proves an incredibly powerful read from the start. ….. Read the entire review at
http://bookviral.com/amina-the-silent-one/4592697554
My book has also received critical acclaim from Indie Reader, Reader Views,
Readers’ Favorite, US Review of Books, Authors Talk About It.
Amina: The Silent One  is one of the most socially relevant books on the market today in my opinion, and I highly recommend it.  I could not put this book down.  I was totally captivated throughout the entire story, and Amina and her family will be in my head, and on my heart for some time to come. Reviewed by Sheri Hoyte for Reader Views.

IR Verdict: AMINA: THE SILENT ONE is a beautiful and thought-provoking novel that shines light on important issues facing women in India today. 

“Pathan’s strength is her ability to perfectly describe the slums Amina’s family lives in.” IR

Amina: The Silent One is a powerful story with a message that needs to be told, one that will stay in your mind. It deserves an award.- Reviewed By Hilary Hawkes for Readers’ Favorite (Five Stars)

Amina: The Silent One is a gritty, powerful story written in a wonderfully engaging way. The writing style is extremely readable and I couldn’t put the book down; I read it all in one go. -Reviewed By Gisela Dixon for Readers’ Favorite (Five Stars)
This story is a very powerful and insightfully troubling one that addresses the plight of women in India. 
–Reviewed By Emily-Jane Hills Orford for Readers’ Favorite (Five Stars)
It feels as though she hasn’t written a fictional story, but rather has pulled back the curtains on a grim reality to let the reader experience what it is like to have hope in a land in which despondency reigns.-Reviewed By Jacquelyn Gilchrist for US Review of Books (Recommended rating)
A powerfully gripping tale told by Fiza Pathan, Amina: The Silent One will fire up reader’s emotions while bringing them to tears. Reviewed for AuthorsTalkAboutIt by Dr. Janelle Alex Ph.D.
Amina: The Silent One has also won the following #awards and recognition.

2015-2016 Reader Views Literary Awards -Winner 1st Place General Fiction/Novel
2015-2016 Reader Views Literary Awards – Global Award for Asia
Foreword Reviews’ 2015 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award Finalist Multicultural (Adult Fiction)
2015 New Apple Book Awards – Solo “Medalist Winner” in the E-Book General Fiction category.
2016 Next Generation Indie Book Awards – Finalist Novella Category
2015 Pinnacle Book Achievement Award- Category Fiction
2015 New England Book Festival – Honorable Mention in Regional Literature
2016 Pacific Rim Book Festival- RUNNER-UP Regional Literature.
4th Annual Beverly Hills International Book Awards- Winner in Regional Fiction category.
55 Best Self-Published Books of 2015 – IndieReader
Copyright © 2016 Fiza Pathan
 
 
 
 

Filed Under: Literature, Reviews Tagged With: Amina: The Silent One, literature, reviews

Reader Interactions

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Primary Sidebar

E-mail Newsletter

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

More to See

Author Interview: Mason Carter

March 31, 2025 By fizapathan

Author Interview: Miles Garrett

March 27, 2025 By fizapathan

https://insaneowl.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/The-Love-That-Dare-Not-Speak-Its-Name-YouTube-Video-Ad.mp4

Footer

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Search

Copyright © 2025 Fiza Pathan · All rights reserved · Log in

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Cookie settingsACCEPT

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-necessary
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
SAVE & ACCEPT