In August 1988, General Zia gets into the presidential plane, Pak One, which explodes mid-flight. Who killed him? The army generals growing old waiting for their promotions, the CIA, the ISI, RAW, or...
With a compassionate realism and narrative sweep that recall the work of Charles Dickens, this magnificent novel captures all the cruelty and corruption, dignity and heroism of India. The time is...
"I guarantee you will be different when you close the book", Sarah Jessica Parker. A Place for Us catches an Indian Muslim family as they prepare for their eldest daughter's wedding. But as the...
This delightful coming-of-age novel is both funny and an acute portrayal of America as seen through the eyes of a perceptive young immigrant. Feroza Ginwalla, a pampered, protected 16-year-old...
Afghanistan, 1952. Abdullah and his sister Pari live with their father and stepmother in their village, struggling together through poverty and brutal winters. One day they traverse the desert to...
This novel unabashedly dishes up the dirt on the bold, the beautiful and the downright ugly from Karachi's hottest page 3 parties. A sensational debut that serves up a cocktail of Chanel and cocaine,...
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...
A mujahideen's love child with his Christian lover; a globetrotting professor and a mushaira-loving Urdu editor cope with cultural and ideological barriers in a tale of star-crossed lovers. The first...
Nikki, a law school dropout, impulsively takes a job teaching a creative writing course at the community center in the of London’s close-knit Punjabi community. But the proper Sikh widows who enroll...
Winner of the 2018 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for fiction, Finalist for the 2017 Man Booker Prize. In a country teetering on the brink of civil war, two young people meet-sensual, fiercely...
'Naqvi's fast-paced plot, foul-mouthed erudition and pitch-perfect dialogue make for a stellar debut.' - Publishers Weekly They are renaissance men. They are bons vivants. They are three young...
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...
