Cairo Book Fair 2026 Releases

Outline Author: Rachel Cusk     Outline is a novel in ten conversations, economical and clear in style, tracking a novelist teaching a creative writing course during a very hot summer in Athens. She guides her students through narrative exercises and meets other writers...

Behind the walls of the mind Author's name: Dr. Nabil Farouk This book is an exciting journey through the mines of the unknown, in which we learn some of its secrets and delve into a unique world... with a wonderful mix of fun and...

Beyond the distant forest Author's name: Ekaterina Kagramanova This novel is among the finest works of young adult literature; its language is accessible, and its narrative is vividly visual. The author employs a collage technique rather than flashbacks, allowing images to unfold and form...

هناك جرائم يطويها الزمن… وأخرى تنتظر اللحظة المناسبة لتعود أكثر رعبًا.لم يُعثر على جثة "كالي جونز"، ولم يُعرف ما حدث لها أبدًا. ومع مرور السنوات، أصبحت القضية ذكرى غامضة يحاول الجميع نسيانها… الجميع، ما عدا "إيثان هول".المحقق السابق الذي دمّرته تلك القضية، يعود مجددًا...

inside the house Author's name: Bill Bryson Have you ever wondered about the secrets hidden behind the walls of your home? Your ordinary house is, in fact, a museum filled with untold stories waiting to be revealed. In this unique book, author Bill Bryson...

Darwin Tanta Author: Sameh El-Gabbas   No one utters his name, and everyone avoids talking about him... A novel about a hidden story, distorted by all, with the truth remaining suspended for over a hundred years.  

Drama Queen Author's name: Nahla Karam No one knows what is happening inside. Women scream, laugh, cry. Each of them came to the place for something that no one else knows about. The infamous pillar leaves bruises on their bodies and frees them from...

Darb Al Safa Author: Abdulrahman Al-Tawil   In "Darb Al Safa," Abdulrahman Al-Tawil presents a historical human novel that celebrates love, endeavor, and patience, narrating human stories across time, where historical events intersect with personal experiences in a profound journey of perseverance and hope.

Brief Lessons in Physics Author Name: Hany Haggag   One of the biggest challenges we face today is the attempt to develop a "unified mathematical theory of everything" that either combines the laws of the quantum world and the laws of the macroscopic world,...

Doria Shafik (One Woman Against the Deluge) Author: Shahdy Attia El Shafei “Doria Shafik: One Woman Against the Deluge” tells the story of a woman who never knew silence, struggling to defend women's rights and social and political liberation. A testament to modern Egypt...

Let Them Go: The Art of Letting Go of What You Cannot Change Author: Hamsa Amr   The biggest prison you might live in is trying to control an image whose brush you do not possess, or satisfying minds whose keys you do not...

Dexter in the Dark Author's name: Jeff Lindsay The dark rider within him represented a steadfast promise; a voice that guides him, a hunger that does not lead astray, and a shadow that gives him meaning... even if that meaning is stained with blood....

Blood on the castle walls Author's name: Sami Michel In the year 661 AH, Old Cairo lived through five terrifying days, facing a merciless horde of savage dead, and behind the walls of the Citadel, a mysterious mission appeared, carrying a solemn secret that...

Blood on the blue dress Author's name: Ahmed Hamdi Abdel Rahman At first glance, the scream seems like an unmistakable warning. Bags roll, silence shatters, and crowds rush towards the source of the sound as if guided by an unseen force. When the truth...

Blood on the maps of the East Author's name: Nawara Najm

Blood over the bright sanctuary Author's name: M. L. Wang In a first of its kind, a woman succeeds in joining the Supreme Council of Witches, only to discover a hidden conspiracy that could change the practice of magic forever! Siona achieved the impossible,...

Circles in a Forest Author: Dalene Matthee The novel tells the story of Saul Barnard, a man with a self-imposed mission – to halt the brutal destruction of the Knysna forest, home to wild elephants and independent woodcutter families. For years he has protected...

هل تتذكر المرة الأولى التي فتحت فيها كتابًا ولم تستطع الخروج منه؟ هل تتذكر إخفائك كتاب على حجرك لتقتنص لحظات من القراءة خلسة في أثناء الإفطار؟ هل تتذكر اصطدام كرة القدم برأسك لأن زملاءك بدأوا اللعب من حولك وأنت غارق في عالم كير بارافيل...

Tread the Wheat (Barefoot Gen Vol. 2) Author: Keiji Nakazawa The story of "Gen" is inspired by the autobiography of writer Keiji Nakazawa. He was only seven years old when the atomic bomb struck his hometown, Hiroshima. It tells of ordinary people dealing with...

Donos Author's name: Hassan Al-Halabi It all started with a strange headache. A black shadow haunts Rami, and a constant feeling of being watched. A scream, a mysterious hemorrhage, then death. But the story doesn't end here. After he is buried, messages arrive from...

Diogenes the Cynic Author's name: Diogenes the Cynic Diogenes the Cynic lit his lamp in broad daylight, searching for a human being, becoming a symbol of the bizarre and the shocking philosophy. Far from the stereotypical image of the man who lived in a...

What do you know about love?Is it a disc of honey or a rose on a distant fence? What if the lovers meet after a long separation? A separation that did not kill their love but ignited it in their hearts like a burning...

That little one deep inside me Author's name: Dr. Rania Sami Deep inside each of us is a little child. Sometimes we hear him laughing from afar, and other times we hear only his faint whimpers. Life, with its clamor, may silence him for...

Das Kapital by Karl Marx (Illustrated Book) Author: David N. Smith   David Smith and Phil Evans reintroduce the radical ideas of Karl Marx's "Das Kapital" in a simplified, satirical, and profoundly impactful way. Through caricatures and clear language, this book takes you on...

I Saw Yusuf Author: Marwa Abdel Gawad   How does one find their way to faith? Here, in this tender novel by writer Marwa Abdel Gawad, we follow the journey of faith and true choice within fragile, weak hearts in the presence of Prophet...

Visions Author's name: Dr. Nabil Farouk What are the limits of human mental capabilities? A question scientists have been asking for hundreds of years... But the human mind always insists on surprising them, every single time!! Engineer Medhat goes to fix a power outage...

In an instant, the tables turn, and Rania finds herself facing the test of a lifetime. A wife who lived trying to please and attract the attention of her successful doctor husband who returned from London, she dedicated her life to earning his approval....

The smell of blood Author's name: Mustafa Mahmoud The stories in the collection are distinguished by their ability to delve deeply into the human psyche, and they raise existential and human questions about life and death, good and evil, thus prompting the reader to...

Banner of the Brotherhood Author's name: Omar Emad Younes (Khairy Shalaby Award Longlist 2025) An English soldier standing in the enemy ranks. And a child from the shelters becomes one of the reasons for the evacuation of the British and the disintegration of their...

Men in the Sun Ghassan Kanafani, the author of this novel, represents a special model of the political writer. A novelist, short story writer, and critic, he was as creative in his writing as he was in his life, struggle, and martyrdom. In 1966,...

"Germany's most famous poet, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, at 73 years old, falls in love with a 19-year-old girl, spending his days in a painful struggle between an unfading genius and a body betrayed by time."

A man sleeps in his full suit Author's name: Michel Nabil In Cairo during the 1960s, a peculiar institution called the National Company for Happiness was born, a grand official dream to spread joy throughout the nation. But behind the slogans, news leaked of...

Traveler of Tales Author's name: Ivy Woods From the author of the international bestseller "The Lost Library," comes another enchanting novel… In a quiet Irish village, ancient whispers carry hidden truths spanning a century… In her twenties, Anna, a country girl, meets Henry, an...

A Journey to the Moon Author: Hany El Mostafa Have you ever considered the aesthetics of Nubian society? This novel presents a picture of the Nubian community born and raised in Cairo, highlighting Nubian culture at home, its relationship with traditions and food, and...

Logic Works Collection Author's name: Aristotle This work brings together six foundational treatises that scholars have agreed to group under the title "Logic": "Categories," "Interpretation of Statements," "First Analyses," "Periodical Analyses," "Applications," and "Refutations of the Sociologists." In this work, Aristotle traces the principles...

The Journey of Change Author: Moudy Abedrabbo       Life never stops teaching, and a true learner never stops asking questions.Every experience you go through, even the painful ones, is a lesson.Every loss teaches you how to win next time, and every failure...

A final cloak of silence Author's name: Abeer Hamed It often happens that two people fall in love with a girl, without realizing that it is all a setup, and that it is nothing more than revenge and anger, and their lives are turned...

Moroccan Letters Author: José Cadalso Seven years after José Cadalso's passing, one of his publisher friends discovered a draft of this work among his papers. Recognizing its cultural and literary importance, he decided to publish it. The letters were subsequently published in the newspaper...

Heavenly Fees Author Name: Omnia Salah     When stone transforms into memory, and the wall bears witness to what remained unwritten.        

Snowflakes: The Makioka Sisters (Part 3) Author: Jun'ichirō Tanizaki The third part, continuing the events of the previous one, begins with the search for a suitable husband for "Yukiko", and the formal interviews and the difficulties of coordinating what we call (arranged marriages). "Yukiko"...

A Permissible Dance in a Small Rectangle (The Story of Gallery 68) Author Name: Mohamed Riyad     In the crisis-ridden fog of the sixties, "Gallery 68" magazine emerged as a true beacon. It was not merely a literary magazine, but rather: a dream...

Rommel Author's name: Amr Salah We will delve into the mind of the Desert Fox, exploring every chapter of his remarkable military career. We will be at the heart of his lightning attacks that terrified the British, and delve into the details of his...

Entrepreneurship, Simply Put Author: Shamel Hussein   - How many years must pass before you wait for the sunrise? - How much time must pass before you start? - How much time must pass before your smile is real and not artificial? - How...

Reddit Part Two Author: Nesma Atef   The story is not over yet... it repeats itself with different faces.We take you on a second tour inside the bustling world of Reddit, to read together what goes on behind closed doors. Stories oscillate between tragedy...

Night visitor Author's name: Tracy Serra The mother is on the verge of collapse when her life and the lives of her children are threatened by an intruder in her home. She was alone at home with her two young children during a severe...

Zafarana Author: Huda Al-Nuaimi I took out the white book containing the dried rose. I began writing Shahla's memoirs, from the moment my feet touched this land I loved, until the palace of imagination collapsed, with strands of my black hair falling on my...

Time of the Angels Author's name: Iris Murdoch Karel Fisher is a widowed vicar, the caretaker of a London church destroyed during the war. The vicar's house is a charming, diverse home for his daughter Muriel, his beautiful, disabled niece Elizabeth, their West Indian-born...

تنتظر تاليا كيمبر تنفيذ حكم الإعدام بعد إدانتها بقتل زوجها. كل الأدلة تشير إلى أنها الجانية، وكل محاولاتها لإثبات براءتها تبوء بالفشل، ولم يعد يفصلها عن الموت سوى أيام قليلة. ورغم إصرارها على أنها بريئة، لم يصدّقها أحد. لكن كل شيء ينقلب في لحظة...

white chrysanthemum flower Author's name: Mary Lynn Brackett On Jeju Island in 1943, under Japanese occupation, Hana finds true freedom beneath the waves. She belongs to a community of strong "sea women," who bravely battle the ocean to earn their living. But war invades...

Ahmed's wife Author's name: Ihsan Abdel Quddous "My husband returned from one of his 'men's' nights out after midnight. He woke me up with kisses and began telling me the details of his nights out with his friends. We went to sleep. In the...