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143 voters
Middle Eastern Books
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The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,497,791 ratings — published 2003
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 98 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,738,387 ratings — published 2007
The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 59 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.14 — 154,762 ratings — published 2017
The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.40 — 205,660 ratings — published 2007
The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.23 — 329,420 ratings — published 1923
And the Mountains Echoed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.08 — 404,847 ratings — published 2012
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.66 — 140,422 ratings — published 2003
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
by (shelved 34 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.27 — 230,833 ratings — published 2003
The Kingdom of Copper (The Daevabad Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 33 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.38 — 91,610 ratings — published 2019
The Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1)
by (shelved 33 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.04 — 186,228 ratings — published 2015
A Woman Is No Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.26 — 176,737 ratings — published 2019
The Empire of Gold (The Daevabad Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 28 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.49 — 74,971 ratings — published 2020
We Hunt the Flame (Sands of Arawiya, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.86 — 108,690 ratings — published 2019
The Stationery Shop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.23 — 123,556 ratings — published 2019
Mornings in Jenin (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.52 — 53,442 ratings — published 2006
The Stardust Thief (The Sandsea Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.98 — 28,486 ratings — published 2022
The Blind Owl (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.95 — 34,789 ratings — published 1937
Against the Loveless World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.50 — 30,756 ratings — published 2019
The Arabian Nights (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.03 — 81,962 ratings — published 800
The Bastard of Istanbul (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.88 — 64,703 ratings — published 2006
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.45 — 116,404 ratings — published 2022
Exit West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.74 — 151,684 ratings — published 2017
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.75 — 119,232 ratings — published -2000
Frankenstein in Baghdad (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.59 — 19,631 ratings — published 2013
Rebel of the Sands (Rebel of the Sands, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.95 — 66,407 ratings — published 2016
The Rose & the Dagger (The Wrath and the Dawn, #2)
by (shelved 22 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.03 — 99,745 ratings — published 2016
My Name Is Red (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.87 — 61,451 ratings — published 1998
Minor Detail (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.17 — 42,913 ratings — published 2017
This Woven Kingdom (This Woven Kingdom, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.94 — 103,689 ratings — published 2022
The Map of Salt and Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.92 — 20,625 ratings — published 2018
The Forty Rules of Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.11 — 204,872 ratings — published 2009
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.09 — 84,020 ratings — published 2019
Other Words for Home (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 19 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.40 — 34,504 ratings — published 2019
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi (Amina al-Sirafi, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.25 — 79,426 ratings — published 2023
The Yacoubian Building (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.72 — 23,178 ratings — published 2002
Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)
by (shelved 18 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.22 — 79,056 ratings — published 2001
Girls of Riyadh (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.28 — 21,110 ratings — published 2005
An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.24 — 347,901 ratings — published 2015
An Unnecessary Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.82 — 14,162 ratings — published 2013
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.66 — 358,703 ratings — published 2006
Salt Houses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.01 — 20,232 ratings — published 2017
Woman at Point Zero (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.23 — 30,380 ratings — published 1975
The Breadwinner (The Breadwinner #1)
by (shelved 16 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.01 — 31,829 ratings — published 2000
The Blood of Flowers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.99 — 19,753 ratings — published 2007
Does My Head Look Big In This? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.65 — 12,238 ratings — published 2007
The Red Tent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.21 — 632,364 ratings — published 1997
Impasse des deux palais (Poche)
by (shelved 16 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.20 — 22,536 ratings — published 1956
Martyr! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.16 — 164,416 ratings — published 2024
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 4.49 — 35,244 ratings — published 2020
Celestial Bodies (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as middle-eastern)
avg rating 3.41 — 17,600 ratings — published 2010
Non-Caucasian Protagonists in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Paranormal Romance
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