The Land Beyond the Sea by Sharon Kay Penman
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Beloved historical novelist Sharon Kay Penman’s latest book dramatizes the tensions of the 12-century Kingdom of Jerusalem.
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Shatter the Nations: ISIS and the War for the Caliphate by Mike Giglio
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What powers this book more than bullets and bombs are the people Giglio encounters and the stories they share.
Read MoreAssad or We Burn the Country by Sam Dagher
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What one comes away with after 600 pages of a Middle East generally on fire is the aching need for a little hope.
Read MoreJerusalem by Merav Mack & Benjamin Balint
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Jerusalem is well portrayed by the authors as they explore the books, the libraries, and the stories of the ancient city.
Read MoreIran Rising by Amin Saikal
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Iran Rising brings the story of the Islamic Republic through the throes of revolution and down to the present day.
Read MorePay No Heed to the Rockets by Marcello Di Cintio
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A political-literary travelogue viewing the Palestinian experience through the lens of authors, books, and literature.
Read MoreRise and Kill First by Ronen Bergman
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A picture of what decades of persecution will do to the moral fiber of a nation surrounded by enemies.
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