The Asylum Seekers is an engaging novel about
Jasmine Blakes, a woman balancing the struggles
and losses in her personal life with the demands of
her job as an interviewer of asylum seekers for the
United Kingdom's Home Offi ce. Through Jasmine,
readers encounter the stories of various refugees
who are desperately seeking a better, safer life in
the United Kingdom, but even as Jasmine attempts
to help them, her efforts are threatened by corrupt
bureaucracy and racism. The Asylum Seekers is
a moving novel that sheds light on the heartbreaking
stories of refugees, the ways the system fails them,
and the challenges faced by those trying to help them.
