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Offshore: A Novel   Author: Penelope Fitzgerald Along the banks of the River Thames in 1970s London, a community of houseboats floats like small islands of alternative life. Here, in this oscillating aquatic world suspended between land and water, Fitzgerald weaves tales of characters...

My Beloved Daughter   Author: Wi'am Ghaddas   This is what happens to me... Every birthday, I find a new letter in my room, as if my father is telling me a new story about his life and adventures. It's a strange feeling, isn't...

Cave Cats   Author: Mahmoud Ezzat   In his fifth poetry collection (2021), Egyptian poet and screenwriter Mahmoud Ezzat presents poems in Egyptian colloquial Arabic with a unique flavor, combining intertextuality with the heritage of Arabic poetry and presenting personal visions and existential questions...

Hours of Captivity   Author: Mahmoud El Wardany   The great novelist Mahmoud El Wardany continues his exploration of the world of journalism and giant lie-manufacturing machines, through the journey of journalist "Salim Farrag" to the top of the official press institution, and the...

Azbakiya's Ceremony Tower   Author: Ahmed Nada   These stories form their own world, with unique details and astonishing characters, a blend of intense realism and strangeness that surprises the narrator from the heart of ordinary situations. The narrator is fond of songs and...

My Old Dog, My Beloved Dog   Author: Osama El-Danasoury   In his book "My Old Dog, My Beloved Dog," the late poet Osama El-Danasoury presents intensely honest and delicate texts, gathering snippets from his life and his journey of suffering with neurogenic bladder...

The Mouth   Author: Ibrahim Al-Koni Amidst an epic of love and law, between unforgiving sands and legends dwelling in the blue mountains, the novel's protagonist finds himself ensnared by beauty. "The Beauty" is not merely a woman, but a curse and a prophecy...

Arsène Lupin versus Sherlock Holmes   Author: Khamilah El-Gendy What happens when Arsène Lupin, the charming thief famous for his brilliant methods and plans, his biting sarcasm, and his amusing pranks on the police, comes face to face with the world's most famous and...

Istanbul: Memories and the City   Author: Orhan Pamuk   In this enchanting book, Orhan Pamuk presents us with the rich history of this city, drawing on his own memories and those of his predecessors, who wrote, painted, photographed, and chronicled the various stages...

A Very Old Friend   Author: Ibrahim Aslan   In his latest novel, Ibrahim Aslan takes us on an astonishing journey where the personal intertwines with the imaginary, presenting a magnificent text that possesses all the artistic and stylistic characteristics established by the writing...

Nile Sparrows   Author: Ibrahim Aslan   The novel revolves around Abd Al-Rahim Fathy Abd Al-Wahhab, a young man who comes from the countryside to achieve his dreams. He lives in a popular neighborhood and faces conflicts due to the clash between the customs...

Youssef and the Robe   Author: Ibrahim Aslan   Thus came the woman's call through the dense trees on the shore and the large castor leaves, and the night spoke. The first time, I thought it was a dream, the sound, and when it...

Musk of the Night   Author: Nadia Rashad   • In her debut novel, writer and artist Nadia Rashad remains steadfast in her support for women, presenting a polyphonic novel with an exquisitely sweet narrative tone. She expresses the feelings of these women as...

What If He Returned Apologizing?   Author Name: Ghala Zayed   Let that apology be laid upon the dust of my grave.. for as long as my heart beats, it will not forgive, by God, even if he returned with remorse in his eyes,...

The Remaining Ashes of Motherhood   Author: Mohammed Al-Wazir   The novel "The Remaining Ashes of Motherhood" is a moving and emotional literary work, set in an unnamed, war-torn wasteland. In a place where conflict leaves indelible scars on the innocent. The mother, driven...

Zuri Author Name: Fatima Sayed Rawah   A child's personality can be shaped and nurtured through their upbringing. "Zuri" is a fictional story set in an ancient African kingdom, but its universal themes can resonate with children everywhere. In the story, the young Prince...

Mystical Realms   In a world of magic and kingdoms known as realms, a team of five—Gabriella, Molly, Kyle, Adrian and Patrick—must venture out across the realms to stop a corruption that devastates the land. They’ll come across trials and tribulations, new companions and...

Angel When the Moon is Full   Author: Maryam Ahli   The writer relies on a striking dramatic plot that combines human emotions with captivating elements of fantasy.

The Tale of Mr. Screw   Author: Soumer Shehadeh   Mamdouh Haddad is a forbidden writer searching for a motive to write, after the regime adopted reforms that allowed freedom of expression. The censor, however, follows Haddad's articles and reads his novel, attempting to...

The Night His Excellency Disappeared   Author: Abdelilah Benarafa   After completing his foundational project, the author tackles a different subject in this novel, with a new narrative style in both form and content. It is a novel that continues the author's project in...