What if your thoughts weren’t truly yours?Detective Aiden Cross has spent years chasing patterns in crimes that make no sense — impossible timing, missing evidence, victims who seem connected by something unseen.When the case turns inward, Aiden begins to question not just the city around him, but the voices inside his own mind.The Fifth Mind is a psychological crime novel that dives deep into memory, perception, and identi...

The first Graywolf Press African Fiction Prize winner, a story of a girl’s fantastical sea voyage to rescue her fatherThe House of Rust is an enchanting novel about a Hadhrami girl in Mombasa. When her fisherman father goes missing, Aisha takes to the sea on a magical boat made of a skeleton to rescue him. She is guided by a talking scholar’s cat (and soon crows, goats, and other animals all have their say, too). On this journey Aisha meets three terrifyin...

SWANA Dykes is a bold anthology of creative work by lesbians and queer folks from South West Asian and North African (SWANA) diasporas. Editors Khadija Pitts-Ceesay and Nikki Luna deftly assemble creative and artistic works that envision a world beyond militarized borders and that reflect the powerful and poignant ancestral narratives that these artists preserve through their work. In SWANA Dykes, artists and writers investigate many urgent topics: the sacredness of trans...

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ERBD LITERATURE PRIZE 2024A BEST NEW BOOK OF 2023 (THE NEW ARAB)A NOTABLE AFRICAN BOOK OF 2023 (BRITTLE PAPER)An unforgettable and eviscerating novel of human frailty, brutality, and resistance as told through the first-person prison narratives of a man and a womanHistory of Ash is a fictional prison account narrated by Mouline and Leila, who have been imprisoned for their politic...

In the heart of a seemingly peaceful holiday park, hidden among ancient trees, an adventure unfolds that defies the limits of imagination. When Agent Jansen disappears without a trace, four brave children—Sara, Yuki, Ella, and Chuqqqa—unwittingly become the protagonists in a mystery that pulls them deep beneath the surface of their safe world.A Hidden SecretThe discovery of strange, glittering stones in the Whispering Woods turns everything upside down. These rare minerals ...

Aliya lives a life confined to the inner courtyard of her home with her older sister and irritable mother, while the men of the family throw themselves into the political movements of the day. She is tormented by the petty squabbles of the household and dreams of educating herself and venturing into the wider world. But Aliya must endure many trials before she achieves her goals, though at what personal cost? Set in the 1940s, with Partition looming on the horizon, The Women's Courtyard cl...

The twin moons of Eryndor hung low in the sky, their silver light casting an ethereal glow over the war-torn plains. The air shimmered with remnants of magic, fractured and unstable, clashing with the cold hum of advanced machinery that patrolled the skies.Eryndor was a world of contradictions—where ancient magic coursed through the veins of the land, yet towering metallic cities pierced the clouds, ruled by factions that sought to suppress that magic at all costs.Aeliana sto...

The story revolves around a young man who falls in love with his classmate.

This book explores the effect of metacognitive regularities on the work efficiency of university teachers through a mixed-methods study. Grounded in models of metacognitive regularities and work efficiency, Khadija Marvi’s study addresses a gap in existing research, as previous studies on metacognitive regularities have been limited to non-teaching groups. A significant insight from examining university teachers’ work efficiency is that teachers must be aware of metacognitive regularities ...

There are moments in life that pass quietly almost unnoticed until we look back and realize they were everything. Rhythm of Remembrance is born from those moments the ones etched in laughter painted in midnight conversations and softened by the ache of parting. This book is a tribute to the golden echoes of our university days, where friendships were formed not just by proximity but by shared dreams struggles and the small sacred joys of simply being together. Within these pages lies a jou...

When night falls, some roads should never be traveled.Ayaan loves driving through the stillness of the night — until one fog-covered evening changes everything. A sudden shadow, a screech of tires, and an accident that shouldn’t have happened… or maybe was destined to.Waking in a world that feels both familiar and wrong, Ayaan discovers that the small town he once called home hides a dark secret — one buried deep within its twisted history. The townspeople whisper about a c...