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  • Leyla's House

    A Novel

    Translated by Brendan Freely, Yelda Türedi ...
    **Evicted from her Istanbul mansion, an elderly aristocrat forms surprising new connections across class and culture.A colorful, nuanced novel about old and new money, the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey, from the internationally bestselling author of Disquiet.**The last living member of a great Ottoman family, the refined yet sheltered Leyla finds herself homeless and vulnerable when her house ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Serenade for Nadia

    A Novel

    Translated by Brendan Freely ...
    **Named a Favorite Book of the Year by readers of the Boston Globe and a Best Book of the Year by PopMattersIn this heartbreaking Turkish novel based on the real-life sinking of a refugee ship during World War II, an elderly professor leaves America to revisit the city where he last glimpsed his beloved wife.**Istanbul, 2001. Maya Duran is a single mother struggling to balance a demanding job at ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • The Fisherman and His Son

    A Novel

    Translated by Brendan Freely ...
    In this humane, affecting tale of a Turkish couple who lose their child and find another, the internationally bestselling author of Disquiet explores the ethical questions surrounding immigration.Fisherman Mustafa and his wife, Mesude, are devastated with grief for their son Deniz, who was lost at sea at seven years old. One day, Mustafa discovers the bodies of a woman and man in the water, likely ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Disquiet

    A Novel

    Translated by Brendan Freely ...
    **World Literature Today: Notable Translation of the YearPopMatters: Best Book of the YearFrom the internationally bestselling author of Serenade for Nadia, a powerful story of love and faith amidst the atrocities committed by ISIS against the Yazidi people.**Disquiet transports the reader to the contemporary Middle East through the stories of Meleknaz, a Yazidi Syrian refugee,and Hussein, a young ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • On the Back of the Tiger

    A Novel

    Translated by Brendan Freely ...
    A literary tour-de-force, this vivid account of an infamous Ottoman sultan’s life in exile is also a powerful indictment of the hypocrisies of the West, from the internationally bestselling author of Disquiet.Abdülhamid II ruled the Ottoman Empire for thirty-three years, from 1876 to 1909, when he was deposed following the Young Turk Revolution and sent into exile in Thessaloniki. Now, more than a ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

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    Leyla's House

    A Novel

    Narrated by Cassidy Brown ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 9 min

    Evicted from her Istanbul mansion, an elderly aristocrat forms surprising new connections across class and culture.The last living member of a great Ottoman family, the refined yet sheltered Leyla finds herself homeless and vulnerable when her house is sold by the bank to a business tycoon and his ambitious wife. Forced out of this historic mansion on the bank of the Bosphorus, Leyla is rescued ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Serenade for Nadia

    Narrated by Erica Sullivan ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 9 min

    In this heartbreaking Turkish novel based on the real-life sinking of a refugee ship during World War II, an elderly professor leaves America to revisit the city where he last glimpsed his beloved wife.Istanbul, 2001. Maya Duran is a single mother struggling to balance a demanding job at Istanbul University with the challenges of raising a teenage son. Her worries increase when she is tasked with ... Read more

    $27.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Disquiet

    A Novel

    Narrated by Hemi Yeroham ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours

    From the internationally bestselling author of Serenade for Nadia, a powerful story of love and faith amidst the atrocities committed by ISIS against the Yazidi people.Disquiet transports the listener to the contemporary Middle East through the stories of Meleknaz, a Yazidi Syrian refugee,and Hussein, a young man from the Turkish city of Mardin near the Syrian border. Passionate about helping ... Read more

    $20.00 CAD

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  • The Forty Rules of Love

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    by Elif Shafak ...
    In this lyrical, exuberant tale, acclaimed Turkish author Elif Shafak, author of The Island of Missing Trees (a Reese's Book Club Pick), incarnates Rumi's timeless message of loveElla Rubenstein is forty years old and unhappily married when she takes a job as a reader for a literary agent. Her first assignment is to read and report on Sweet Blasphemy, a novel written by a man named Aziz Zahara ... Read more

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  • On Fragile Waves

    by E. Lily Yu ...
    **NPR Books We Love 2021 | Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2021 | Booklist Best of 2021 | Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Titles | NYT Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of 2021 | Washington Independent Review of Books 51 Favorite Books of 2021“On Fragile Waves is a tremendous and almost unbearable work of witness. It is devastating and perfect.” — New York Times Book ReviewThe haunting story ... Read more

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  • Osman's Dream

    The Story of the Ottoman Empire 1300–1923

    The Ottoman chronicles recount that the first sultan, Osman, dreamt of the dynasty he would found - a tree, fully-formed, emerged from his navel, symbolising the vigour of his successors and the extent of their domains.This is the first book to tell the full story of the Ottoman dynasty that for six centuries held sway over territories stretching, at their greatest, from Hungary to the Persian ... Read more

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