Bestsellers - Novels & Short Stories

Branches of the Soul Author Name: Fatima Al-Mansouri   I wrote my book with a different spirit, telling real-life situations and stories from my life, not directly narrated, but felt. It navigates between love and loyalty, promise and sorrow, pain and helplessness, friendship and...

The Family 1995 Author: Fatima Hamel ‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎ "We differed on many matters, but we agreed on one truth: that we were born free and different. Some of us are forgiving and forget, not holding resentment in our hearts, nor polluting our souls with a...

Life goes on Author's name: Mishaal Hamad Man thinks he wants power, money, beauty and influence until he gets sick, and his wishes are suddenly reduced to just one word: wellness. It is said that it is fair to treat you as you are...

"East of Eden," John Steinbeck's epic, overflowing with an enormous blend of emotions, through which he retells the fundamental stories of Genesis by planting them within the intertwined lives of two American families. The result is a purely American epic set in Steinbeck's childhood...

Crime on the Orient Express Author's name: Agatha Christie In a wonderfully artistic and dramatic way, the world-renowned writer Agatha Christie depicted for us the murder of Mr. Ratchett on the Orient Express during a fast European journey. At first glance, the reader imagines...

Two in one Author's name: Moataz Sharabash What if your impossible wish came true? What if she discovered that achieving it came at a price? A selfish husband who sees marriage as an unbearable burden wakes up to find his life has been completely...

The poet Author's name: Mustafa Lutfi Al-Manfaluti Be the tongue and I am the thought. Be the body and I am the soul. Be the beauty and I am the mind. Be the flower and I am the fragrance. Be the eye and I...

The A.B.C. Murders Author: Agatha Christie Agatha Christie, truly considered the greatest crime novelist, reached a level rarely surpassed, according to one critic. Yet, year after year, book after book, her genius grew, her capabilities as a novelist developed, and her intellect became sharper....

As young men, Florentino Ariza and Fermina Daza fell deeply in love. When Fermina decided to marry a wealthy doctor of noble birth, Florentino was deeply saddened, but he was a romantic. As his career ascended, he spent his years having 622 love affairs,...

Washington Black: Shortlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize

Traffic Congestion: An Epidemic of Anger Author Name: Mohammed bin Abdullah     Khuzaymah - a young man who lives with his family, who belong to the Al-Awadim lineage, in a closed house governed by strict laws, the most prominent of which is the...

Frederica   When aristocratic selfishness reaches its peak, can a single spontaneous spark melt the icy heart of someone accustomed to living only for themselves? In early 19th-century London, the handsome and wealthy Marquis of Alverstoke lives in a fortress of indifference and boredom,...

The silent patient

In our daily lives, our bodies may need a lot of vitamins to provide us with the activity and energy we need if we feel sluggish one day, so we are accustomed to getting doses of vitamins so that we do not lose this...

Beautiful children's stories from our Emirati heritage, highlighting beautiful customs and traditions for children.

Acclaimed poet and novelist Benjamin Zephaniah's honest, wry, and moving story of a young refugee left behind in London is more powerful and relevant today than when it was first published. Alem's life is not safe. His father is Ethiopian, his mother Eritrean. Their...

"Intimate Strangers" by Saudi novelist Aziz Mohammed is a literary work whose title encapsulates the essence of the story: a deeply rooted alienation that no intimacy can erase... ✨ Following his first novel, "The Critical Case of Subject K," Aziz Mohammed continues to explore...

The novel "Ladies of the Five Senses" consists of six chapters, each built around the story of a woman whom the protagonist knows through one of the human senses. It tells the story of Siraj Eddin, a visual artist born with six senses exceeding...

Talking to the Stars Author's name: Zainab Al-Shakhs In a world saturated with magic, where reality intertwines with myth, Juliana, a young woman living in an isolated village, discovers that life is harsher than she is used to. After fate robs her of her...

withdrawal phase Author's name: Colin Hoover After a series of losses and traumas, Lake struggles to cope with her new life, taking responsibility for her brother Kyle after the death of her parents. Meanwhile, Will faces the same challenge, caring for his younger brother...

Show Me God   Author: Tawfiq al-Hakim     With a simple question posed by an innocent child to his father, the events of "Show Me God," the most famous story in this book, unfolded. A question that turned the father's life upside down...

God of Wrath Rena Kent Discover the dark, mafia-independent love story from the #1 New York Times bestselling author and TikTok sensation. Brandon King never thought he was attracted to men. In fact, he'd never been attracted to anyone - until he bumped into...

Baroud Salem Author Name: Refaat Al-Arjani ‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎ ‎ Latest releases from Book Fanar website

World History as Told by Women Who cooked the last supper? Author's Name: Rosalinda Miles ‎ A History of the World as Told by Women is the memoir of British writer Rosalinda Miles, translated by Dr. Rasha Sadek. The writer says: “This book came...

The Secret Life of Ne'ma's Kitchen Dwellers   Author Name: Shaimaa Hisham Saad The novel's events unfold in the kitchen of a house inhabited by two successive families. The kitchen tools and appliances observe the lives of these two families, experiencing the impact of...

In nineteen captivating stories, Rod Serling takes us into "The Twilight Zone," where the familiar intersects with the bizarre, and the rhythm of time and space is disrupted. Simple daily details transform into terrifying existential tests or profound philosophical reflections: a seemingly inhabited city...

Scarier Than the Devil Author: Abd al-Rahman Lamkoudi     Have you ever wondered how an ordinary human can turn into a devil born from the womb of suffering?        

The story of an unknown man Author's name: Anton Chekhov (The Story of an Unknown Man) Do you see what the life of a servant looks like? That unknown man whose existence no one cares about; it is a hard life, but it is...

Identity Author's name: Milan Kundera Chantal's sentence, "Men no longer look at me," kept ringing in his head, and he imagined the story of her body: the body was lost among millions of other bodies until the day a gaze filled with desire landed...

The last pomegranate in the world Author's name: Bakhtiar Ali A novel with a fast pace. You'll immediately understand why the author enjoys a divine status in the Middle East. How did such an author disappear from the world of fiction for so long?...

Notes from the Underground   Author: Dostoevsky   Translated by Sami Al-Durubi   Notes from the Underground is a unique work in Fyodor Dostoevsky's literature, in which he presents the confessions of an outcast, a man withdrawn from society, living in stifling isolation within...

House of Doors Author Name: Tan Tuan Eng Willie Somerset Maugham, one of the greatest writers of the first half of the 20th century, finds himself trapped in an unhappy marriage, ill health, bankrupted by reckless investments, and struggling to write. His friend Robert...

Heirs of Al-Ghubra: Allies Author: Mona Muhammad Jan In the third part of Heirs of Al-Ghubra: Allies, the expedition embarks on a journey across the land to find allies for the coming war, to rally armies, and to open the doors of the past...

granddaughter Author's name: Afonso Cruz In this confusing and bewildering book, Afonso Cruz presents us with a work of fiction that transcends reality and makes irony a style that bears many questions. Professor Borja rises up to compete with the philosopher of pleasure, Diogenes...

I loved you Author's name: Muwaffaq Al-Sanusi "Oh, my stupidity!! I'm the reason for all of this. Damn my curiosity and my desire to know more. Damn that desire that made me dig into the past and seek to dive into the depths of...

Demons, Parts One and Two   Author: Dostoevsky   The novel depicts the disintegration of Russian society under the influence of nihilistic and revolutionary ideas, through a hidden conflict led by characters embodying moral decay and spiritual emptiness. Dostoevsky reveals how ideas detached from...

The Eternal Husband Color Edition with Illustrations   Author: Dostoevsky       A novel that explores a complex psychological relationship between two men bound by a past love and the weight of guilt. The events begin when Velchaninov, a Russian aristocrat, receives a...

The Landlady and A Faint Heart Color Edition with Illustrations Author: Dostoevsky Translation: Sami Al-Droubi A short novel by the novelist Dostoevsky, considered one of Dostoevsky's deeply intellectual works. It tells the story of a young man, a low-ranking employee, content with his fate...

The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, The Clown, and The Honest Thief Colored edition with illustrations   Author: Dostoevsky       In "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man," Dostoevsky takes the reader on a journey with a desperate man who decides to commit...

Humiliated and Insulted   Author: Dostoevsky   Translated by: Sami Al-Durubi   Humiliated and Insulted is a painful human novel in which Fyodor Dostoevsky depicts a world where dignity clashes with oppression, love with selfishness, and weakness with tyranny. The events of the novel...

familiar Lee Bardugo An instant Sunday Times bestseller “A richly imaginative and complex tale of magic and intrigue.” Deborah Harkness, bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches "Enthralling... Leigh Bardugo's characters are so three-dimensional that you want to reach through the page to reach...

The captivating novel The Song of Achilles, a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller from the Orange Prize-winning author of The Song of Achilles: “Riveting... a thrilling journey into fantasy” (Mail on Sunday). “Brilliant” (Daily Telegraph). “Remarkably contemporary” (The Times). “Bold and brilliantly...

Poison Love Eleven Deadly Vehicles and the Killers Who Used Them Author's Name: Dr. Neil Bradbury “A fascinating tale of poisons and criminal acts that informs and entertains.” - Kathy Riches “With a brilliant blend of science and crime, Poison Love reveals how eleven...

blue flowers Raymond Keno A unique novel inspired by the dream of the Chinese philosopher Chuang Tzu, who saw himself as a butterfly. Raymond Queneau blends absurdity with philosophy, history with delirium, to present a narrative masterpiece in which the dream alternates between two...

The two sisters Henri Laman A novel that silently weaves threads of tension between two hearts that share everything... except destiny. The novel takes us to a world where jealousy and love coexist, where relationships are not clear, and intentions are not entirely innocent....

Night flight Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Amid the wings and darkness of night, Saint-Exupéry takes us soaring in a novel that replaces classical heroism with a heroism of a different kind: one of silence, discipline, and devotion. "Night Flight" is not just the story of...

Death and Meteor Author's name: Jukka Reiniers Tyrone In his novel, Death and the Meteor, Juca Reiniers Teron creates a complex and surprising literary adventure that tells the story of the end of the Amazonian Kajapukuji tribe, who live in isolation and obscurity from...

Journey to a Western Land Author Name: David Park Set in a frozen landscape, the new novel by acclaimed and award-winning author David Park offers a profound and meticulously crafted psychological portrait of the inner life of a father and a family in crisis....

brutal things Donna Leon 'The book is written with the deep reflection on crime and humanity that characterizes Leone's best work.' Independent 'A brilliant and atmospheric novel... After 21 books, [Lyonne] has lost none of her skill and delightful wit.' Evening Standard When a...

Mrs. Frisby and rats of the National Institute of Mental Health Author Name: Robert K. O'Brien Frisby, a widowed mouse with four young children, is faced with a serious problem. She must move her family to their summer residence immediately, or they will face...