Browsing: Middle East

Book Four in the harrowing and heartwarming Supper Club Mystery series by New York Times bestselling author Ellery Adams! “Foodies…

“Provides welcome insights into pharaonic politics while bringing numerous little-known Egyptian women to the fore” (Kirkus Reviews): An archaeologist explores the reign of female pharaohs in a history that “will enchant those wishing to imagine what ancient Egyptian court life was like” (Publishers Weekly).

“Saeed’s timely and stirring middle-grade debut is a celebration of resistance and justice.”–Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewThe compelling story of a…

Professor Gary Wasserman led a course on US politics at a university in Qatar — and discovered a side of the Middle East that most Americans never see. “A wonderful book with ingratiating humility, honesty, and respect” (New York Times bestselling author Lewis Black).

In this Pulitzer Prize finalist praised as “piercingly honest” (The New Yorker), journalist Suzy Hansen shares her story of moving to Istanbul in the wake of 9/11 — and the eye-opening perspective she gained. “Both rare and necessary” (The New York Times Book Review).

When courtesan Doricha joins the royal harem, she’s drawn into a deadly game of intrigue that will decide Egypt’s fate… The world of the Pharaohs comes to life in this vivid historical novel!

From cradle to throne to sarcophagus, follow the revered life and reign of Hatshepsut — and discover how she countered the various obstacles she faced as the longest-ruling female pharaoh.

Four royal women struggle for influence in the court of Pharaoh Akhenaten — a ruler with a plan that will destabilize all of Egypt. A breathtaking novel about power, ambition, and love.

In his classic book, T.E. Lawrence—forever known as Lawrence of Arabia—recounts his role in the origin of the modern Arab…

Malala Yousafzai was a girl who loved to learn but was told that girls would no longer be allowed to…