An unusual new perspective on the topic of honor killingsAuthor is a female, Western journalist working in JordanBook contains testimony of honor killing survivors and killersTwo main interview subjects are also father and daughter

A shockingly intimate look at the world of honor killings, as seen through the eyes of both the perpetrator and the victim.What drives a person to murder their sister, mother, or daughter? What is life like in a society in which women are imprisoned for their own “protection,” while their potential killers walk free?In this powerful and affecting book, writer and journalist Lene Wold offers a rare window into the world of “honor killings”—the contr...