Jinnistan: Scary stories to tell over chai
By: Ayesha Muzaffar
3.81
Format: 195 pages, Paperback
If there's something Pakistanis love more than December shaadis and desi food, it’s jinn stories. J…
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1. City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
By: William Dalrymple , Olivia Fraser
4.12
Format: 350 pages, Paperback
Sparkling with irrepressible wit, City of Djinns peels back the layers of Delhi's centuries-old his… read more
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"There was that all-pervasive evening scent of cut grass and jasmine."-William Dalrymple, City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
"Partition was a total catastrophe for Delhi,’ she said. ‘Those who were left behind are in misery. Those who were uprooted are in misery. The Peace of Delhi is gone. Now it is all gone."-William Dalrymple, City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
"His diaries had begun to assume something of the knowingness of incipient middle age; at times, indeed, he was in danger of becoming priggish and opinionated. As with many later European voyagers, tr…"-William Dalrymple, City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
2. The Library of Unrequited Love
By: Siân Reynolds , Sophie Divry
3.18
Format: 183 pages, Hardcover
One morning a librarian finds a reader who has been locked in overnight. She starts to talk to him,… read more
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3. The Dancing Girls of Lahore: Selling Love and Saving Dreams in Pakistan's Pleasure District
By: Louise Brown
3.45
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
With beautiful understatement, Louise Brown turns a novelist's eye on a true story that beggars the… read more
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4. پیر کامل (Peer-e-Kamil, #1)
By: Umera Ahmed
3.97
Format: 172 pages, Hardcover
Peer-e-Kamil(English: The Perfect Mentor) is a story focusing on a deviational sect which violates … read more
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5. When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress
By: Gabor Maté
3.91
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
In this accessible and groundbreaking book--filled with the moving stories of real people--medical … read more
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7. Moth Smoke
By: Mohsin Hamid
4.11
Format: 500 pages, Paperback
When Daru Shezad is fired from his banking job in Lahore, he begins a decline that plummets the len… read more
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8. Crescent and Star: Turkey Between Two Worlds
By: Stephen Kinzer
3.82
Format: 287 pages, Paperback
If Turkey lived up to its potential, it could rule the world - but will it? A passionate report fro… read more
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9. Jannat Kay Pattay / جنت کے پتے
By: Nemrah Ahmed
3.75
Format: 263 pages, Hardcover
The life of LLB (Hons) student Haya Suleman took an interesting turn when she received scholarship … read more
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10. The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years
By: Shubnum Khan
3.87
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice Rebecca meets The House of Spirits in this sweeping, … read more
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"It walked to many places in the world and swam through many seas. It moved among men and watched how they lived and how they fought. Men were the same everywhere—power-hungry creatures always engaged…"-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years
"The end always returns to the beginning; the circle always seeks to be whole, and so when the end comes for Meena Begum, she is remembering the river and the way it runs through the village like a pe…"-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years
"There are things that never see light again. They scream and bang at their fate, hoping they will be discovered. A forgotten letter beneath a file, an ivory button in a couch, a handprint against a w…"-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years
"She tries to lie still, but she's forgotten how. On the farm everything had been still. The silence was a complete thing. She could touch it with her fingers, taste it with her mouth, and sit in it l…"-Shubnum Khan, The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years
11. Secrets of Divine Love: A Spiritual Journey into the Heart of Islam
By: A. Helwa
4.51
Format: 387 pages, Paperback
Are you longing to experience a more intimate and loving relationship with the Divine? Secrets … read more
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"The word “Allah"-A. Helwa, Secrets of Divine Love: A Spiritual Journey into the Heart of Islam
"In Arabic, the word fitna, meaning “hardship,"-A. Helwa, Secrets of Divine Love: A Spiritual Journey into the Heart of Islam
"To every cry of, 'Oh God'. He answers a hundred times, 'I am here'."-A. Helwa, Secrets of Divine Love: A Spiritual Journey into the Heart of Islam
"We are all born with spiritual wings, Islam simply reminds us how to fly."-A. Helwa, Secrets of Divine Love: A Spiritual Journey into the Heart of Islam
12. Three Daughters of Eve
By: Elif Shafak
3.82
Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition
Peri, a married, wealthy, beautiful Turkish woman, is on her way to a dinner party at a seaside man… read more
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"How women could be expected to keep their heads down and simultaneously have their eyes open in all directions was beyond Peri."-Elif Shafak, Three Daughters of Eve
"«Dov’è che ti senti a casa?» domandò Peri. «A casa?» Shirin fece una smorfia sprezzante. «Ti svelo una regola universale: casa è dove sta tua nonna.»"-Elif Shafak, Three Daughters of Eve
"I think God comes in many pieces and colors. I can build a peaceful God, all-loving. Or I can build an angry God, punishing. Or maybe I'll build nothing. God is a Lego set."-Elif Shafak, Three Daughters of Eve
"Believers favour answers over questions, clarity over uncertainty. Athiests, more or less the same. Funny, when it comes to God, Whom we know next to nothing about, very few of us actually say, 'I do…"-Elif Shafak, Three Daughters of Eve
13. They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies That Raised Us
By: Prachi Gupta
4.36
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An Indian American daughter reveals how the dangerous model minority myth fractured her family in t… read more
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"We abide by their story because we think that is how we gain acceptance in America. But we cannibalize our bodies, our spirits and our minds to feed a hunger that never abates. We struggle under a we…"-Prachi Gupta, They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies That Raised Us
"The world we live in, which demands perfection and achievement, teaches us we cannot love ourselves as we are. The myth teaches us to think greatness always resides outside us instead of within us. W…"-Prachi Gupta, They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies That Raised Us
"We had each been raised to believe that every unknown could be resolved through willpower and intellect, a message reinforced by America's rigid conception of who we are supposed to be. The truth is,…"-Prachi Gupta, They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies That Raised Us
14. Jinnistan: Scary stories to tell over chai
By: Ayesha Muzaffar
3.81
Format: 195 pages, Paperback
If there's something Pakistanis love more than December shaadis and desi food, it’s jinn stories. J… read more
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15. In the Company of Strangers
By: Awais Khan
4.01
Format: 274 pages, Paperback
Lahore – a city of secretive glamour, whispering elites, and sordid affairs. A city brought to its … read more
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16. The Haunting of Delhi City: Tales of the Supernatural
By: Jatin Bhasin
3.92
Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition
You know Delhi for its rich cultural tapestry, history and monuments. You love it for its food--the… read more
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17. Twilight in Darkness
By: Maliha Rao
4.71
Format: 125 pages, Paperback
An anthology collection of the compiled works of aspiring writers from Pakistan. Mix of poetry and… read more
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18. Between You, Me & The Four Walls: The Social Butterfly Bulletin
By: Moni Mohsin
4.07
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
The Social Butterfly is back with her signature wingbeat. The world may have moved at a rattling pa… read more
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19. Midnight Doorways: Fables from Pakistan
By: Usman T. Malik
3.99
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the winner of The British Fantasy Award From the winner of The Bram Stoker Award * A Lah… read more
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20. Hijabistan
By: Sabyn Javeri
3.35
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
A young kleptomaniac infuses thrill into her suffocating life by using her abaya to steal lipsticks… read more
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21. The Haunting of Willow Creek
By: Sara Crocoll Smith
4.14
Format: 198 pages, ebook
Take from the Weeping Willow, and the Weeping Willow will take from you… When Birdie arrives at … read more
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