Usman is visiting post-war London from Pakistan when he meets a young aspiring artist called Lydi...

Paula is a victim of mysterious harassment. She lives near the railway line that carries nuclear ...

Against the backdrop of Nazism, in a multi-racial Turkey giving sanctuary to many of Europe's fle...

Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book for Europe and South Asia.

Claire and Gabrielle Sahli are sisters growing up in 1920s Cairo. Of mixed descent, they occupy a...

Istanbul is a city of a million cells, and every cell is an Istanbul unto itself.After a military...

After the death of his overbearing mother, the privileged Arda reclines in his wealth, reflecting...

Driven by famine from their home in the Rif, Mohamed’s family walks to Tangier in search of a bet...

Nazi-occupied Budapest, Winter 1944. The Russians are smashing through the German lines. Miklos F...

In his early twenties Choukri takes the momentous decision to learn to read and write, and joins ...

Alexandre Najjar was eight when Lebanon erupted into a bloody and brutal conflict; he was twenty-...

The people in The Blue, Maggie Gee’s first collection of short stories, try and often fail to und...