Novels under 50 dirhams

Gomhouriyet Al-Qabou (The Republic of the Basement) is an Arabic novel by Hisham Al-Jatheel, following the life of Mansour Al-Hawari, whose life changes after he arrives at Villa No. 9 in Cairo’s Zamalek district in 1950. Mansour, a simple farmer who comes to the...

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...

A true love story, one that began with art and grew into a lifelong bond. This journey of love was discovered through brushstrokes and blank pages, in the quiet moment of creation where two souls found one another. Through art, love bloomed, and through...

In this transformative book, the author shares a deeply personal journey through anxiety and psychosomatic struggles, shedding light on experiences that often go unspoken. With a candid exploration of the blunt truths that many people face but few articulate, this book invites readers to...

The story of a woman in her thirties, living in a small village, captivated by its customs and traditions. Her husband’s cruelty drives her to escape into her dreams. She believes that by separating from him, she has freed herself from his oppression, only...

This book is about an important aspect of our human nature: the evil that has turned some into ferocious beasts, serial killers who take lives and shed blood. The book covers the stages of their lives, the details of their crimes, and the fate...

The novel revolves around this trio, addressing themes of love and loneliness, and the intruder who enters our lives, revealing its flaws, and making us confront ourselves to rediscover who we are. However, this general framework is filled with intricate internal ideas that tackle...

"The Village" is Ivan Bunin's first published novel, a bleak portrait that boldly reveals the reality of rural life in southwestern Russia at the beginning of the 20th century. Set during the 1905 revolution, the novel follows the path of two peasant brothers living...

This novel will not be a scene in a fleeting film or a nightmare that disturbed your sleep; rather, it is a tremor of the heart and limbs that makes you know true fear as it manifests itself in real terror.

Between the covers of this book lies another world full of wonders. Before the clay swallows us, we extend our hands to a dream as if it were our last salvation... We run between the lines, escaping the weight of reality... We hide in...

Half a heart is not enough, were it not for the readers' patience with the letters of the book... a fragrance from those the soul has listed as loved ones... and were it not for the proximity of things to each other.. the nature...

One stab is not enough. When you read this book, you can be a criminal in your own way, as if wearing heels taller than the dreams of liars, applying perfume that repels the scent of the frivolous, and wearing a dress more beautiful...

In this exquisite novel, the genius Stefan Zweig condenses his struggle with humanity into the form of a "chess match" between the world champion and a stranger he meets on a ship bound from New York to Buenos Aires. On the deck of the...

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"During my years of living in Europe, I contemplated my destiny, which brought me together with millions of Syrians in a foreign land. I wrote some of our stories here, hoping they might shed light on what I and others experienced in exile."

""From North to South" is a book that blends prose narrative with literary and personal biography, delving into a profound question: How does one write after the things that shaped their life turn to ashes? How does one gather their words while watching soldiers...

The novel revolves around a consultant who leaves the hustle and bustle of the city behind in search of tranquility, before his life intersects with a young widow whose difficult circumstances lead her to alleviate his loneliness. Meanwhile, an old conflict re-emerges, transcending the...

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two, written by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany, and Jack Thorne. It was a difficult task, as they are not proficient in Arabic, but they are skilled in theft. They swore they had no good intentions,...

Nourhan, a shy girl, lives a dull life amidst a struggle with excess weight, postponed dreams, and complex human relationships. She suddenly finds herself lost in a deserted area, then stumbles upon a sack from which a bloody hand protrudes! Does the sack contain...

A woman in her fifties goes on a trip to Hurghada and chooses a historic hotel to enjoy an all-inclusive stay... sea, tranquility, good food, and above all, people to observe: loving couples, bickering couples, friends, workers, children, and Madam Afaf! Ideal atmosphere, nothing...