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In this contemporary murder mystery, an estranged mother and daughter urgently need to reconnect and navigate a world of Sufi story traditions to catch a killer, and to save each other. There is a dead woman in the library. Layla is a scholar of women’s histories and stories. Her life is a c..

From one of America’s most beloved authors, a posthumous collection of newly discovered short stories and previously published essays and magazine pieces, offering a fresh perspective on the remarkable literary mind of Harper Lee.Harper Lee remains a landmark figure in the American canon – t..

A dentist in 1990s Lahore begins to notice strange patterns in his patients—unnerving, silent, and entirely unexplainable. Born with a sixth finger and once warned by a tarot reader that his life would never be ordinary, Dr. Rahim-ud-Din Shamsi finds himself caught between science and the un..

DescriptionEast of Eden unfolds in California's fertile Salinas Valley, tracing the turbulent destiny of the Trasks from the Civil War through World War I. Adam Trask, a man fundamentally good at heart, is betrayed by his enigmatic wife Cathy who abandons their newborn twins to run a brothel under a..

DescriptionQuestioning Migrants explores the rise of Muhajir nationalism in Pakistan. It shows how the migration, settlement, and political recognition of Muhajirs transformed Karachi's urban landscape and reshaped the categories of postcolonial politics. Naqvi traces the dramatic ascent of ..

DescriptionHow do they constitute relationships between neiglibors, friends, relatives, strangers. and various urban groups? In other words, how is Islam woven into and how does it shape the social fabric of urban Pakistan? The Social Life of Islam addresses these questions through an ethnography of..

Afghan-American Nadia Hashimi's literary debut novel, The Pearl that Broke Its Shell is a searing tale of powerlessness, fate, and the freedom to control one's own fate that combines the cultural flavor and emotional resonance of the works of Khaled Hosseini, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Lisa See.In K..

In The End, There Is Only Allah (Inspirational Islamic Reminders, Poems, and Reflections)Have you ever felt that the world around you is getting too loud while your heart is silently calling out for something that the dunya cannot give?In the quietest moments of our lives, when pain, loss or l..

Are you in love with your Quran?Do you know that exhausting feeling of searching high and low for a true meaningful love and life purpose of this life?"That was exactly how I feel about the Quran. I was so busy finding happiness and love to fill the emptiness in my heart. None worked. Unti..

Explore the remarkable history of Pashtun resistance against British imperial rule through this comprehensive examination spanning five decades of struggle and defiance. This scholarly work traces the political, military, and cultural dimensions of Pashtun opposition from 1897 to 1947, revea..

The assassination of John F. Kennedy reversed the trajectory of global affairs from peaceful coexistence between the Capitalist and the Communist blocs to that of confrontation and perpetual war. He was killed by a coalition of forces that included the CIA, Mossad, rogue sec..

Essays By Saadat Hasan Manto..

A Diplomat's Journey From East to West Pakistan..

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This comprehensive, accessible, and authenticated guide to Islam is essential to understanding the world's fastest-growing religion. This essential guide to Islam covers every aspect of the Muslim faith and its history - from the life of the Prophet Muhammad and the teachings of the Koran ..

A stream-of-Thought exploration of three populist uprisings. ..

Why do we need laws? What rights are protected by law? When was forensic evidence first used in court?This book explores big questions like these, explaining the laws and legal precedents, and religious, political, and moral codes that have shaped the world we live in. Written in plain English..