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by Kim Barnes
Published Feb 2013
Read ReviewsFrom the PEN USA Award-winning author of A Country Called Home, a richly imagined new novel about a young woman who leaves the dusty farmland of 1960s Oklahoma to follow her husband to the oil fields of Saudi Arabia and finds a world of wealth, glamour, American privilege, and corruption.
by Sophia Al-Maria
Published Nov 2012
Read ReviewsThe Girl Who Fell to Earth heralds the arrival of an electric new talent and takes us on the most personal of quests: the voyage home.
by Avner Mandelman
Published Jul 2010
Read ReviewsDisguised as a breathtaking thriller, Avner Mandelmans novel reveals Israels double soul, its inherent paradoxes, and its taste for both art and violence. (Paperback Original)
by Diane Wei Liang
Published Apr 2009
Read ReviewsThe first novel in an exhilarating new detective series, The Eye of Jade is both a thrilling mystery and fascinating journey through modern China.
by Yaroslav Trofimov
Published Sep 2008
Read ReviewsThe dramatic and immensely consequential story of the violent takeover of Islam's holiest shrine, the Grand Mosque in Mecca, by Muslim fundamentalists in 1979. With nearly 100,000 worshipers trapped inside the holy compound, Meccas bloody siege lasted two weeks, inflaming Muslim rage against the United States with repercussions we still feel...
by Matt Beynon Rees
Published Jan 2008
Read ReviewsFor decades, Omar Yussef has been a teacher of history to the children of Bethlehem. When a favorite former pupil is arrested for collaborating with the Israelis, Omar is sure he has been framed. Then the wife of the dead man, also one of Omar Yussefs former pupils, is murdered, possibly raped. And, as no one else will, it is up to him to ...
by Qiu Xiaolong
Published Oct 2007
Read ReviewsThe fourth book in the Inspector Chen series, this unusual and compelling crime novel blends character, poetry, insights into Chinese society and culture, and food with a compelling plot.
by John Burdett
Published Jul 2006
Read ReviewsFrom the author of Bangkok 8, a head-spinning new novel that puts us back in the company of the inimitable Royal Thai Police detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep.
by Carmen Bin Ladin
Published Jun 2005
Read ReviewsThe ex-wife of Osama Bin Ladin's older brother speaks out in this shocking, impossible to put down memoir.
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