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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
In the shadow of the banyan In the shadow of the banyan Vaddey Ratner Told from the tender perspective of a young girl who comes of age amid the Cambodian killing fields, this novel is based on the author's personal story. For seven-year-old Raami, the shattering end o… OL16134691W
A path of stars A path of stars Anne Sibley O'Brien A refugee from Cambodia, Dara's beloved grandmother is grief-stricken when she learns her brother has died, and it is up to Dara to try and heal her. OL16698644W
Weaponized Weaponized Nicholas Mennuti Kyle West is a wanted man. Having fled the country to escape the false charges filed against himself and his former boss, billionaire government contractor Christopher Chandler, Kyle's hiding in Camb… OL17813047W
Dogs at the perimeter Dogs at the perimeter Madeleine Thien Set in Cambodia during the regime of the Khmer Rouge and in present day Montreal, Dogs at the Perimeter tells the story of Janie, who as a child experiences the terrible violence carried out by the K… OL19721920W
The disappeared The disappeared Kim Echlin "...Anne Greeves is sixteen years old when she first meets Serey, a Cambodian student and musician forced by his family to leave his country during the rise of the Khmer Rouge regime. Swept up in the… OL19936680W
Last king of Angkor Wat Last king of Angkor Wat Graeme Base Among the ruins of Angkor Wat, Tiger, Gibbon, Water Buffalo, and Gecko accept Elephant's challenge to race to a certain temple to settle their argument over who would have made the greatest king. Am… OL19987105W
Dara's Clever Trap Dara's Clever Trap Liz Flanagan,Martina Peluso "In this folktale from Cambodia, Princess Dara must prove that her father's wicked ministers have set up her husband for a crime he is innocent of"-- OL21215312W
Song for an approaching storm Song for an approaching storm Peter Fröberg Idling Cambodia, 1955. The country is on the brink of a major change, with the first democratic elections just around the corner. Sar's loyalties are divided. He is a respected and well-liked schoolteacher.… OL24299490W
Out of Mind Out of Mind Catherine Sampson "While in Cambodia to film a documentary, a young woman becomes embroiled in the disappearance of a friend and her investigation widens when she returns to England"--Provided by the publisher. OL5703069W
Monivong Hit Monivong Hit Nicholas Frankcom A modern day thriller set in Cambodia, bringing together backpackers, triads and Khmers in a twisting storyline which gets to the heart of Cambodia today. OL8914766W
Smoky Night Smoky Night Eve Bunting When the Los Angeles riots break out in the streets of their neighborhood, a young boy and his mother learn the values of getting along with others no matter what their background or nationality. OL97618W