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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The jewel of Medina The jewel of Medina Sherry Jones Set against the backdrop of seventh-century Arabia, a fictional portrait of A'isha, the child bride of the prophet Muhammad, describes how she battled religious persecution, jealousy, political rival… OL11825740W
The others The others Ṣabā Ḥirz 320 p. ; 21 cm OL13770204W
A gentleman's game A gentleman's game Greg Rucka Tara Chace may be the most dangerous woman alive. She can seduce you into believing she's the woman of your dreams--or kill you with the icy efficiency of an executioner. As the new head of Special O… OL14864697W
The first stone The first stone John Briley On orders from the Israeli secret service, Lisa Cooper accepts a proposal of marriage from Le'ith Safadi, a rich Saudi Arabian. Both are students at the University of California. Fifteen years later … OL15842809W
A Hologram For The King A Hologram For The King Dave Eggers "In a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure, pay his daughter's college tuition, and fin… OL17419198W
Day of wrath Day of wrath Larry Bond A terrorist plot threatens world security, and it is up to two American operatives to stop it. OL17739949W
Any Minute Now Any Minute Now Eric Van Lustbader 435 pages ; 19 cm OL20700783W
In the kingdom of men In the kingdom of men Kim Barnes 1967. Gin Mitchell knows a better life awaits her when she marries hometown hero Mason McPhee. Raised in a two-room shack by her Oklahoma grandfather, a strict Methodist minister, Gin never believed … OL20872343W
The gulf between us The gulf between us Geraldine Bedell Annie Lester's life is quite a challenge. A single mother to three boys, her ex-boyfriend is now an international film star. Whilst tolerating her bigoted brother, she's trying to avoid a dismissive … OL20903968W
Girls of Riyadh Girls of Riyadh Rajaa Alsanea A bold new voice from Saudi Arabia spins a fascinating tale of four young women attempting to navigate the narrow straits between love, desire, fulfillment, and Islamic traditionIn her debut novel Ra… OL7989967W