
We Meant Well
A Novel
Erum Shazia Hasan
Step inside the complex world of a charitable aid worker in the propulsive debut novel, "We Meant Well". When Maya is called to Likanni to investigate allegations against her colleague Marc, she is thrust into a web of power dynamics, cultural clashes, and the question of who gets to decide who is deserving of aid. With no witnesses and no proof, Maya must navigate her loyalties and the consequences that her actions could have on the orphanage she has come to care for. As Maya delves deeper into the complexities of charity work, she begins to question the truth and her own role in it. "We Meant Well" is a thought-provoking exploration of the moral dilemmas faced by those who aim to do good in a complicated world.