Burnt Shadows
by Kamila ShamsieAvailable
Hiroko Tanaka is twenty-one and in love with the man she is to marry. But the atomic bomb that falls obliterates everything she has known. In search of new beginnings, Hiroko travels to Delhi. With...
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Homefire
by Kamila ShamsieAvailable
After years of watching out for her younger siblings in the wake of their mother's death, Isma has accepted an invitation from a mentor in America that allows her to resume a dream long deferred. But...
In the City by the Sea
by Kamila ShamsieChecked Out
Hasan is 11 years old. He loves cricket, pomegranates, his artistic mother, his etymologically obsessed father and his neighbour Zehra. One morning, while lazing on the roof, Hasan watches a young boy...
Kartography
by Kamila ShamsieAvailable
Soul mates from birth, Karim and Raheen finish one another's sentences, speak in anagrams and lie spine to spine as children. They are irrevocably bound to one another and to Karachi, Pakistan. It...
Salt and Saffron
by Kamila ShamsieAvailable
Aliya may not have inherited her family's patrician looks, but she is as much a prey to the legends of her family that stretch back to the days of Timur Lang. Aristocratic and eccentric-the clan has...
A God in Every Stone
by Kamila ShamsieAvailable
July 1914. Young Englishwoman Vivian Rose Spencer is running up a mountainside in an ancient land, surrounded by figs and cypresses. Soon she will discover the Temple of Zeus, the call of adventure,...
Best of Friends
by Kamila ShamsieAvailable
Zahra and Maryam have been best friends since childhood in Karachi, even though--or maybe because--they are unlike in nearly every way. Yet they never speak of the differences in their backgrounds or...
