Abaya: A Novel

Elizabeth Adams anticipates the adventure of a lifetime when she accepts a faculty position in the Nursing Education Program at the National Saudi University for Girls. However, nothing prepares her for the intense drama and hidden dangers she faces as she navigates romance, cultural restrictions, and moral scrutiny under the watchful eye of the Committee for the Protection of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice. When a desperate student pleads for her help, Elizabeth is drawn into a dangerous mission to save the young woman’s life. This journey leads her deep into the heart of Saudi Arabia—and forces Elizabeth to confront her own beliefs about freedom, love, and the true meaning of purpose.