Apart, But Together

Lily moved to Washington a while ago—making new friends, going to new places, and living an entirely new life. Amy, however, is stuck in California—the same place she’d lived in her entire life. Lily and Amy have been inseparable for the longest time, and regardless of the hours and miles between them, they keep in touch through letters they pour their hearts into. However, like any other friendship, they slowly start to grow apart. As the story unfolds, an unexpected letter, sent by neither of the two friends, could make or break their friendship.

Laiba A. Basit is a 12-year-old authoress, who attained the Guinness World Record after publishing her three-book series called ‘Order of the Galaxy’. She was nominated as the ‘Youngest Person to Publish a Book Series (female)’ in the Guinness Book of Records and held that title until January 7, 2024. Hailing from the South-Indian state of Kerala and based in Qatar, she has accomplished this feat since her second book was published on August 29, 2021, when she was 10 years and 164 days old.