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A Tale About Hair

by Lydia Criss Mays, Barbara Meyers, Shennen Bersani
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2011

With colorful illustrations and a comforting message, this picture book follows the parallel stories of two young girls who are having problems with their hair. One wants to grow her hair longer, while the other, who has lost her hair during cancer treatment, would just like to have it back. Their...
by Laura Marie Altom
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016

In July 2016 HARLEQUIN AMERICAN ROMANCE will become HARLEQUIN WESTERN ROMANCE. Same great stories, new name! A SEAL's REDEMPTION… What Navy SEAL Marsh Langtree needs is to make sense of his life. What he gets is a near-fatal snakebite. If it weren't for Effie Washington, Marsh would...

Dates on My Fingers

An Iraqi Novel

by Muhsin al-Ramli
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014

Saleem, fed up with all the violence, religiosity, and strict family hierarchies of his Iraqi village, flees to Spain to establish a new life for himself. But his lonely exile is turned upside down when he encounters his father, Noah, in a Madrid nightclub after not seeing him in more than a decade....

Wedding Night

An Egyptian Novel

by Yusuf Abu Rayya
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006

In a small town in the Nile Delta lives Houda the deaf and mute butcher's apprentice. Revealing the town's private stories through public sign language, Houda articulates the unspoken and the forbidden, to unsettle the apparent quietude of rural society. But his own unrestrained desire threatens to...
by Idris Ali
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007

"This is your last day. Be strong. Don't hesitate. Cut and run. An exit with no return." Idris Alis confessional novel opens with these words, spoken on an unbearably hot August afternoon in downtown Cairo, where the Nubian narrator has just decided, once and for all, to end his life. Delirious...

Life on Hold

A Saudi Arabian Novel

by Fahd al-Atiq
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012

Riyadh is a city of masks, a city "like a pressure cooker that's about to explode," a city that sleeps on a pile of words that no one dares utter. Saudi society has split into two camps, one adopting the slogan that God is strict in punishment, the other that God is merciful and forgiving....

Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream

A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of Human Behavior

by Robert I. Simon, MD
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2009

Robert Simon's Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream: A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of Human Behavior is that rare title that is both essential reading for the mental health professional and accessible in style and content to the fascinated lay reader. In twelve powerful and provocative...
by Michele Dunaway
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014

Princess Receives Royal Treatment From King's Adviser Sources reveal that General Montcalm has been issued a royal directive: determine if youngest princess Lucia Carradigne is fit to be queen of Korosol. But this assignment may prove more risky to the general than taking a bullet for his king....

Cairo Cosmopolitan

Politics, Culture, and Urban Space in the New Middle East

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Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009

Bringing together a distinguished interdisciplinary group of scholars, this volume explores what happens when new forms of privatization meet collectivist pasts, public space is sold off to satisfy investor needs and tourist gazes, and the state plans for Egypt's future in desert cities while stigmatizing...

8 Weeks to Maximizing Diabetes Control

How to Improve Your Blood Glucose and Stay Healthy with Type 2 Diabetes

by Laura Hieronymus, C.D.E, Christine Tobin
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008

8 Weeks to Maximizing Diabetes Control is the diabetes management plan that helps you manage your diabetes. It’s the plan for when you don’t have a plan. The week-by-week approach of this book shows you how to put together a health care team, manage medications, understand and implement the basics...
by Patricia Johns
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016

In July 2016, the HARLEQUIN® AMERICAN ROMANCE® series will become the HARLEQUIN® WESTERN ROMANCE series. Same great stories, new name! FAMILY MATTERS Mackenzie Vaughn is determined to learn to run the Montana ranch she's inherited-even if it means relying on Chet Granger. Years ago,...
by Yusuf Idris
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002

Cairo, January 1952. Egypt is at a critical point in its modern history, struggling to throw off the yoke of the seventy-year British occupation and its corrupt royalist allies. Hamza is a committed young radical, his goal to build a secret armed brigade to fight for freedom, independence, and national...

The Long Way Back

A Modern Arabic Novel

by Fuad al-Takarli
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007

The Long Way Back tells the story of four generations of the same family living in an old house in the Bab al-Shaykh area of Baghdad. Through exquisite layering of the overlapping worlds of the characters, their private conflicts and passions are set against the wider drama of events leading up to...

The Lodging House

A Modern Arabic Novel

by Khairy Shalaby
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008

A young man's dreams for a better future as a student in the Teachers' Institute are shattered after he assaults one of his instructors for discriminating against him. From then on, he begins his descent into the underworld. Penniless, he seeks refuge in Wikalat 'Atiya, a historic but now completely...
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