The Believer

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Fleeing her troubled past in Stockholm, Yasmine Ajam has carved out a new life as a trendspotter in New York City. A shocking message about riots in Stockholm and her brother Fadi's rumored radicalization draws her back home. As she investigates Fadi's disappearance, Yasmine finds herself caught in a perilous network of violence and loyalty that transcends her childhood neighborhood's gang conflicts, forcing her to confront both her family's secrets and the harsh realities of her homeland.