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  • The Secret Zoo Under My Bed

    The Secret Zoo Under My Bed

    by Ali Tariq ...
    Series Book 1 - The secret zoo under my bed
    The Secret Zoo Under My BedEvery night, when the lights went out, something magical happened under my bed.It wasn’t just a dusty, dark space—it was a secret zoo!Tiny animals, big animals, and even some I had never seen before, would come out to play.There were colorful birds, playful monkeys, and a shy little tiger with stripes that glowed in the dark.One night, I decided to peek under the bed…I ... Read more

    $12.37 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Stone Woman

    A Novel

    by Tariq Ali ...
    Series Book 3 - The Islam Quintet
    The story of a dying man and a waning empireThe Stone Woman has stood on the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul for generations. The ancient pagan icon has become a confessor, allowing people to release their guilt without consequence. Close to the Stone Woman is the family home of Iskander Pasha, a distant descendant of an exiled Ottoman courtier. When the aged Iskander suffers a stroke, his family ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Islam Quintet

    Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree, The Book of Saladin, The Stone Woman, A Sultan in Palermo, and Night of the Golden Butterfly

    by Tariq Ali ...
    Series series The Islam Quintet
    Five nuanced and powerful historical novels depicting the clashes among Muslims, Christians, and Jews from the Crusades to twenty-first-century London.Celebrated British-Pakistani journalist and author Tariq Ali takes a mind-expanding journey through the ages with these five acclaimed works of fiction, available now in one collection.Shadows of the Pomegranate Tree : "Ali captures the humanity and ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wild West and Its Prey

    by Tariq Ali ...
    A sweeping history of the United States' boundless imperial belligerence from its founding to the present dayIs the United States empire on the decline? Donald Trump’s second presidency has initiated a new cycle of exclamations and laments regarding the collapse of American global power. But as Tariq Ali reminds us in this sharp political intervention, the US has always been an expansionist ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

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  • A Sultan in Palermo

    A Novel

    by Tariq Ali ...
    Series Book 4 - The Islam Quintet
    An ailing king attempts to unify the Christian and Muslim worlds of medieval Sicily in this "marvelously paced and boisterously told novel of intrigue" ( The Guardian ).Amid the chaos and misery of the Middle Ages, Sicily proved to be an island in more ways than one. Even after Christians reconquered the island, the citizens retained their Muslim culture. One ruler became a bridge between worlds, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Book of Saladin

    A Novel

    by Tariq Ali ...
    Series Book 2 - The Islam Quintet
    "Whether depicting erotically charged harem intrigue or siege warfare, The Book of Saladin is an entertaining feat of revisionist storytelling" — The Sunday TimesAs victories mount and accolades are showered upon the great warrior Saladin, he is nearly deified. He conquers the infidel Franj, or Crusaders, and reclaims the holy city of Jerusalem while remaining true to his senses of hon... ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Captains' Coup

    From Dictatorship to Democracy in Portugal (1974-1976)

    by Wilfred Burchett, Tariq Ali ...
    The first English edition of a legendary journalist’s eyewitness account of the near-bloodless coup and the Carnation Revolution that ended fascism in PortugalWilfred Burchett went to Lisbon in 1974 to cover the military overthrow of the fascist dictatorship that had ruled the country for nearly five decades. Burchett’s on-the-ground reporting details the immediate aftermath of the coup and the ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • You Can't Please All

    Memoirs 1980-2024

    by Tariq Ali ...
    A new memoir from renowned political activist and author of Street Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the SixtiesThe revolutionary upsurge of 1968–1975 jump-hopped continents with ease but finally petered out. What happened after is the subject of You Can’t Please All. Tariq Ali recounts a life committed to writing and cultural interventions. An eyewitness in Moscow to the fall of the Soviet ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Winston Churchill

    His Times, His Crimes

    by Tariq Ali ...
    This critical biography of Winston Churchill is “a powerful corrective” as it shines a light on the real history and war crimes of ‘Britain’s greatest leader’ (Independent).The subject of numerous biographies and history books, Winston Churchill has been repeatedly voted as one of the greatest of Englishmen. The wartime leader has become a household god for many, preserving an antiquated vision of ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • The Forty-Year War in Afghanistan

    A Chronicle Foretold

    by Tariq Ali ...
    The occupation of Afghanistan is over, and a balance sheet can be drawn. These essays on war and peace in the region reveal Tariq Ali at his sharpest and most prescient.Rarely has there been such an enthusiastic display of international unity as that which greeted the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001. Compared to Iraq, Afghanistan became the “good war.” But a stalemate ensued, and the Taliban ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • The Obama Syndrome

    Surrender at Home, War Abroad

    by Tariq Ali ...
    Written early in 2010 and initially published in September 2010, The Obama Syndrome predicted the Obama administration’s historic midterm defeat. But unlike myriad commentators who have since pinned responsibility for that Democratic Party collapse on the “reform” president’s lack of firm resolve, Ali’s critique located the problem in Obama’s notion of reform itself. Barack Obama campaigned for ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Night of the Golden Butterfly

    A Novel

    by Tariq Ali ...
    Series Book 5 - The Islam Quintet
    The Islam Quintet concludes with a powerful portrait of life and loveTariq Ali's epic quintet, which began on the streets of medieval Granada, culminates in present day with Night of the Golden Butterfly. The story darts between the past and present of Dara, a Lahore-born writer who now lives in London. Dara is called back to his homeland by an old friend, the hot-tempered and mysterious Plato, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus