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Hardcover: Jan 2026
A stunning first novel from universally acclaimed Daniyal Mueenuddin, whose debut short story collection won the Story Prize and was a finalist for the Los Angeles Book Prize, the National Book Award, and the Pulitzer Prize.
A Novel
Hardcover: Apr 2022 | Paperback: Apr 2023
Sent back to his birthplace - Lahore's notorious red-light district - to hush up the murder of a girl, a man finds himself in an unexpected reckoning with his past.
A True Story of History's Deadliest Storm, an Unspeakable War, and Liberation
Hardcover: Mar 2022 | Paperback: Mar 2023
The deadliest storm in modern history ripped Pakistan in two and led the world to the brink of nuclear war when American and Soviet forces converged in the Bay of Bengal.
Hardcover: Jan 2019 | Paperback: Feb 2020
In this one-of-a-kind retelling of Pride and Prejudice set in modern-day Pakistan, Alys Binat has sworn never to marry - until an encounter with one Mr. Darsee at a wedding makes her reconsider.
Hardcover: Jun 2016 | Paperback: Jun 2017
From the award-winning, nationally bestselling author of A Golden Age and The Good Muslim comes a lyrical, deeply moving modern love story about belonging, migration, tragedy, survival, and the mysteries of origins.
Hardcover: Feb 2016 | Paperback: Apr 2017
From Nayomi Munaweera, the award-winning author of Island of a Thousand Mirrors, comes the confession of a woman, driven by the demons of her past to commit a single and possibly unforgivable crime.
Hardcover: Mar 2016 | Paperback: Mar 2017
The twelve paired stories in Shobha Rao's An Unrestored Woman trace their origins to the formation of India and Pakistan in 1947, but they transcend that historical moment.
Hardcover: Sep 2014 | Paperback: Jan 2016
A stunning literary debut of two young women on opposing sides of the devastating Sri Lankan Civil War—winner of the Commonwealth Book Prize for Asia, longlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize
In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan
Hardcover: Sep 2014 | Paperback: Jul 2015
An investigative journalist uncovers a hidden custom that will transform your understanding of what it means to grow up as a girl.
Hardcover: May 2013 | Paperback: Jun 2014
Khaled Hosseini has written a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how the choices we make resonate through generations
An Afghan Family Story
Hardcover: Apr 2013 | Paperback: Apr 2014
With all the emotional power of The Kite Runner, this is the very first true life account of growing up in Afghanistan, by a writer who still lives in Kabul.
Hardcover: Feb 2013 | Paperback: Feb 2014
"Tell me the story of Everest," she said, a fervent smile sweeping across her face, creasing the corners of her eyes. "Tell me about this mountain that's stealing you away from me."
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