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ثلاثية غرناطة by Radwa AshourThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniAzazil by Youssef ZiedanThe Cairo Trilogy by Naguib Mahfouz
Best Middle East Fiction
441 books — 487 voters
If You Could Be Mine by Sara FarizanGuapa by Saleem HaddadTurkey by Jack ScottThe Hakawati by Rabih AlameddinePerking the Pansies - Jack and Liam move to Turkey by Jack Scott
LGBT in the Middle East
65 books — 70 voters

Syrian Brides by Anna HalabiThe Hidden Face of Eve by Nawal El SaadawiHeadscarves and Hymens by Mona EltahawyWoman at Point Zero by Nawal El SaadawiThe Veil and the Male Elite by Fatema Mernissi
Arab feminism
46 books — 45 voters
The History of the Church by EusebiusThe Lost History of Christianity by Philip JenkinsThe Story of Christianity, Volume 1 by Justo L. GonzálezPontifex Maximus by Christopher LascellesCity of God by Augustine of Hippo
Early Christians, Early Church
147 books — 40 voters

Black Flags by Joby WarrickThe Heart of Aleppo by Ammar HabibThe Home That Was Our Country by Alia MalekThe Morning They Came for Us by Janine Di Giovanniجاسوس من أجل لا أحد by Basel Saneeb
Syrian civil war
54 books — 29 voters
The Storyteller, Or, the Hakawati by Rabih AlameddineA Map of Home by Randa JarrarWhere Jasmine Blooms by Holly S. WarahThe Girl in the Tangerine Scarf by Mohja KahfCrescent by Diana Abu-Jaber
Arab Americans in Fiction
50 books — 27 voters

The Jinn Daughter by Rania HannaRefugee by Alan GratzAs Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa KatouhEscape from Aleppo by N.H. SenzaiWild Poppies by Haya Saleh
YA & Middle Grade Fiction about Syria & Syrians
24 books — 3 voters
Spy... for Nobody! by Basel SaneebSpy for nobody by Basel Saneebجاسوس من أجل لا أحد by Basel Saneebجاسوس من أجل لا أحد by Basel Saneebجاسوس من أجل لا أحد by Basel Saneeb
أهم الكتب عن سوريا والمخابرات السورية/Books about Syria and Syrian intelligence
10 books — 3 voters

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