Bookshelf TBR 2024 - hosted by ugh1ife

Middle East or South Asian
A book set in or from the Middle East/South Asia (or the author identifies as such)
BONUS: Palestinian Author or Setting 
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The Wrath & the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh

The Wrath & the Dawn

The Wrath and the Dawn #1

Renée Ahdieh

404 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Lemon Tree (Young Readers' Edition): An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East by Sandy Tolan

The Lemon Tree (Young Readers' Edition): An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East

Sandy Tolan

4 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Mannen in de zon by Ghassan Kanafani

Mannen in de zon

Ghassan Kanafani

111 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction classics literary short stories dark emotional sad fast-paced
The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by S.A. Chakraborty

The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi

Amina al-Sirafi #1

S.A. Chakraborty

489 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty

The City of Brass

The Daevabad Trilogy #1

S.A. Chakraborty

532 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems by Hala Alyan

The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

Hala Alyan

100 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
The Stardust Thief by Chelsea Abdullah

The Stardust Thief

The Sandsea Trilogy #1

Chelsea Abdullah

467 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
A Woman Is No Man by Etaf Rum

A Woman Is No Man

Etaf Rum

10 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World by Antony Loewenstein

The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World

Antony Loewenstein

265 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history politics technology challenging dark informative medium-paced
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini

420 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced