'An incredible book. Profoundly affecting and deeply soulful. This book will stay with me
forever.' Ruth Jones No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author I don't know how you've made it this
far . . . Sami's childhood is much like any other - school with his friends dinners with his
family playing with his pets (stray cats and dogs and the turtle he keeps on the roof). But
with Syria at war with itself nothing is really normal. And Sami's hopes for a better future
are about to be ripped away. Inspired by extraordinary true events The Stray Cats of Homs is
the breathtaking story of a young man who will do anything to keep the dream of home alive. ___
'An absolutely riveting novel and a searing and incredibly important book. Storytelling at its
best.' Donal Ryan 'Warm captivating and inspiring.' Mike Thomson author of Syria's Secret
Library 'Compelling and uncompromising' BBC Radio 4 Sunday
