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Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as persia)
avg rating 4.16 — 12,528 ratings — published 2005
Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as persia)
avg rating 4.54 — 5,631 ratings — published 1010
رباعيات خيام (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as persia)
avg rating 4.17 — 23,657 ratings — published 1120
The Blood of Flowers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as persia)
avg rating 3.99 — 20,240 ratings — published 2007
Persians: The Age of the Great Kings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as persia)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,481 ratings — published 2022
Empire of the Mind: A History of Iran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as persia)
avg rating 3.83 — 2,236 ratings — published 2008
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as persia)
avg rating 3.67 — 144,278 ratings — published 2003
The Histories (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as persia)
avg rating 4.01 — 57,384 ratings — published -430
The Conference of the Birds (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as persia)
avg rating 4.21 — 6,589 ratings — published 1177
The Blind Owl (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as persia)
avg rating 3.94 — 37,437 ratings — published 1937
داییجان ناپلئون (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as persia)
avg rating 4.21 — 8,872 ratings — published 1973
Iran: A Modern History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as persia)
avg rating 4.23 — 949 ratings — published 2017
From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as persia)
avg rating 4.37 — 140 ratings — published 1996
The Divan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as persia)
avg rating 4.65 — 7,477 ratings — published 1390
The Persian Expedition (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as persia)
avg rating 4.11 — 10,340 ratings — published -370
Samarkand (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as persia)
avg rating 4.24 — 33,062 ratings — published 1988
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as persia)
avg rating 4.28 — 241,978 ratings — published 2003
Creation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as persia)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,237 ratings — published 1981
The Physician (Cole Family Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as persia)
avg rating 4.42 — 63,773 ratings — published 1986
The Persians: Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as persia)
avg rating 4.00 — 378 ratings — published
The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as persia)
avg rating 4.41 — 217,640 ratings — published 2007
All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as persia)
avg rating 4.30 — 13,287 ratings — published 2003
The Essential Rumi (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as persia)
avg rating 4.39 — 51,891 ratings — published 1273
Shah of Shahs (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as persia)
avg rating 4.23 — 9,072 ratings — published 1982
The Eagle and The Lion: Rome, Persia, and an Unwinnable Conflict (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as persia)
avg rating 3.96 — 950 ratings — published 2023
The Arabian Nights (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as persia)
avg rating 4.02 — 83,641 ratings — published 800
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as persia)
avg rating 4.16 — 52,571 ratings — published 2015
گلستان سعدی (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as persia)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,538 ratings — published 1258
In Search of Zarathustra: Across Iran and Central Asia to Find the World's First Prophet (Vintage Departures)
by (shelved 7 times as persia)
avg rating 3.81 — 734 ratings — published 2002
The Mantle of the Prophet: Religion and Politics in Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as persia)
avg rating 4.09 — 732 ratings — published 1985
The Persian Cinderella (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as persia)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,098 ratings — published 1999
The Valleys of the Assassins: and Other Persian Travels (Modern Library)
by (shelved 7 times as persia)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,240 ratings — published 1934
Beast (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as persia)
avg rating 3.47 — 7,067 ratings — published 2000
The Persian Boy (Alexander the Great, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as persia)
avg rating 4.18 — 11,781 ratings — published 1972
Forgotten Empire: The World of Ancient Persia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as persia)
avg rating 4.31 — 48 ratings — published 2005
Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as persia)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,381 ratings — published 2013
Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey from Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as persia)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,949 ratings — published 1992
Layla and Majnun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as persia)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,594 ratings — published 1192
Spijkerschrift (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as persia)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,779 ratings — published 1999
Every Rising Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as persia)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,540 ratings — published 2023
The Nightingales are Drunk (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as persia)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,576 ratings — published 1390
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as persia)
avg rating 3.76 — 124,653 ratings — published -1800
Ancient Persia: A Concise History of the Achaemenid Empire, 550-330 BCE (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as persia)
avg rating 3.94 — 172 ratings — published 2013
Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as persia)
avg rating 3.84 — 28,011 ratings — published 2003
Equal of the Sun (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as persia)
avg rating 3.75 — 2,639 ratings — published 2012
Wise Lord of the Sky: Persian Myth (Myth and Mankind, 20)
by (shelved 5 times as persia)
avg rating 3.88 — 50 ratings — published 1999
The Road to Oxiana (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as persia)
avg rating 3.90 — 3,495 ratings — published 1937
The Greco-Persian Wars (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as persia)
avg rating 4.08 — 415 ratings — published 1970
Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as persia)
avg rating 4.22 — 81,452 ratings — published 2001
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