The first Muslim woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, Shirin
Ebadi has inspired millions around the globe through her work as a
human rights lawyer defending women and children against a brutal
regime in Iran. Now Ebadi tells her story of courage and defiance
in the face of a government out to destroy her, her family, and her
mission.
It begins in 1952. Ten-year-old Abdullah and his younger
sister, Pari, are everything to each other. What happens to them,
at the despairing hand of their father, will test the unshakable
bonds of family and irrevocably change not just their own lives,
but those of multiple generations.
An unforgettable novel about finding a lost piece of yourself in
someone else.
Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has written a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how the choices we make resonate through generations.
Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has written a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how the choices we make resonate through generations.
In St. Peter’s Basilica, a man sits in a confessional
asking forgiveness for a murder he’s about to commit. And a
young priest begins a desperate journey to stop him. . . .
It’s only the beginning of a ruthless race among the world’s most powerful to find a rumored cache of sacred texts inscribed with the story of Creation as told by Abraham.
It’s only the beginning of a ruthless race among the world’s most powerful to find a rumored cache of sacred texts inscribed with the story of Creation as told by Abraham.
