الخيال التاريخي

تنبض شخصيات حقيقية ولحظات محورية من ماضينا بالحياة من خلال قصص آسرة تمزج بين الحقائق الموثقة والسرد الإبداعي. سواء كانت تتبع شخصيات شهيرة أو أشخاصاً عاديين، تنقل هذه الكتب القراء إلى عوالم غنية بالتفاصيل شكّلتها العادات الأصيلة والصراعات والقوى الثقافية لحقبها الزمنية.

الخيال التاريخي ملخصات الكتب

كيف توقف الزمن

بقلم مات هيغ • 2017

A 400-year-old history teacher is forbidden to love. His new colleague makes him break the rule.

3.82

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🧬 Ageless Protagonist 🕵️ Secret Society ⏳💕 Love Across Time 🔍👧 Search For Daughter 🏰 Elizabethan London

كيف توقف الزمن

A 400-year-old history teacher is forbidden to love. His new colleague makes him break the rule.

بقلم مات هيغ 2017 339 صفحة

3.82

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🧬 Ageless Protagonist 🕵️ Secret Society ⏳💕 Love Across Time 🔍👧 Search For Daughter 🏰 Elizabethan London

The Spook Who Sat by the Door

بقلم Sam Greenlee • 1969

A black CIA recruit secretly trains a Chicago street gang to fight a guerrilla war.

4.34

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🔥 Guerrilla Resistance 🎭 Double Life 💔 Friends To Enemies ✊🏿 Black Liberation 📜 Civil Rights Era

The Spook Who Sat by the Door

A black CIA recruit secretly trains a Chicago street gang to fight a guerrilla war.

بقلم Sam Greenlee 1969 256 صفحة

4.34

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🔥 Guerrilla Resistance 🎭 Double Life 💔 Friends To Enemies ✊🏿 Black Liberation 📜 Civil Rights Era

The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel)

بقلم Natsu Hyuuga • 2022

A palace apothecary tracks a missing friend into a rebel fortress where old betrayals spark war.

4.57

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🏯 Court Intrigue 🌿 Medical Mystery 🎭 Hidden Identities 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Generational Trauma

The Apothecary Diaries (Light Novel)

A palace apothecary tracks a missing friend into a rebel fortress where old betrayals spark war.

بقلم Natsu Hyuuga 2022 295 صفحة

4.57

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🏯 Court Intrigue 🌿 Medical Mystery 🎭 Hidden Identities 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Generational Trauma

إيما

بقلم جين أوستن • 1815

She has money and charm, but the one heart she cannot match is her own.

4.05

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🎭 Comedy Of Manners 👑 Regency Romance 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💛 Friends To Lovers 💬 Witty Banter

تجربة غامرة

إيما

She has money and charm, but the one heart she cannot match is her own.

بقلم جين أوستن 1815 474 صفحة

4.05

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🎭 Comedy Of Manners 👑 Regency Romance 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💛 Friends To Lovers 💬 Witty Banter

الحياة السرية للنحل

بقلم سو مونك كيد • 2001

When her caretaker is jailed, a guilt-ridden girl flees to beekeepers who knew her mother.

4.10

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🏠 Southern Fiction 🐝 Found Family ✊🏿 Civil Rights Era 👩‍👩‍👧 Sisterhood 💕 Interracial Romance

تجربة غامرة

الحياة السرية للنحل

When her caretaker is jailed, a guilt-ridden girl flees to beekeepers who knew her mother.

بقلم سو مونك كيد 2001 352 صفحة

4.10

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🏠 Southern Fiction 🐝 Found Family ✊🏿 Civil Rights Era 👩‍👩‍👧 Sisterhood 💕 Interracial Romance

جحيم

بقلم دان براون • 2013

A symbologist with amnesia follows Dante's clues across Florence while a shadowy cabal hunts him.

3.90

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🎨 Art History Thriller 🔍 Symbology Puzzles 🧬 Biotech Conspiracy 🤕 Amnesiac Protagonist ⏳ Race Against Time

جحيم

A symbologist with amnesia follows Dante's clues across Florence while a shadowy cabal hunts him.

بقلم دان براون 2013 463 صفحة

3.90

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🎨 Art History Thriller 🔍 Symbology Puzzles 🧬 Biotech Conspiracy 🤕 Amnesiac Protagonist ⏳ Race Against Time

شرق عدن

بقلم جون شتاينبك • 1952

Early 1900s California: a farmer's twin sons inherit a mother's malice and a father's fragile hope.

4.44

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🏠 Multigenerational Saga ✝️ Biblical Allegory 🏜️ American West ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 💋 Femme Fatale

شرق عدن

Early 1900s California: a farmer's twin sons inherit a mother's malice and a father's fragile hope.

بقلم جون شتاينبك 1952 601 صفحة

4.44

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🏠 Multigenerational Saga ✝️ Biblical Allegory 🏜️ American West ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 💋 Femme Fatale

الوحدة العظيمة

بقلم كريستين هانا • 2018

1974 Alaska: a girl discovers the wilderness is less cruel than her father's love.

4.46

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🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness 🖤 Domestic Abuse 🪖 War Trauma 💔 Forbidden Love 🔄 Second Chance Romance

الوحدة العظيمة

1974 Alaska: a girl discovers the wilderness is less cruel than her father's love.

بقلم كريستين هانا 2018 435 صفحة

4.46

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🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness 🖤 Domestic Abuse 🪖 War Trauma 💔 Forbidden Love 🔄 Second Chance Romance

قصة الطفلة المفقودة

بقلم إيلينا فيرّانتي • 2014

Elena and Lila: a friendship that outlasts marriage, infidelity, and every attempt to escape Naples.

4.46

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🖤 Female Friendship 🌋 Naples 👩‍👧‍👧 Motherhood And Ambition 💔 Infidelity 🏘️ Neighborhood Life

قصة الطفلة المفقودة

Elena and Lila: a friendship that outlasts marriage, infidelity, and every attempt to escape Naples.

بقلم إيلينا فيرّانتي 2014 473 صفحة

4.46

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🖤 Female Friendship 🌋 Naples 👩‍👧‍👧 Motherhood And Ambition 💔 Infidelity 🏘️ Neighborhood Life

Pompeii

بقلم Robert Harris • 2003

Pompeii's water supply fails. A young engineer hunts the break as the mountain begins to stir.

3.88

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🏛️ Ancient Rome Setting 🌋 Volcanic Eruption 💰 Political Corruption ⚙️ Engineer Hero ⏳ Race Against Time

Pompeii

Pompeii's water supply fails. A young engineer hunts the break as the mountain begins to stir.

بقلم Robert Harris 2003 274 صفحة

3.88

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🏛️ Ancient Rome Setting 🌋 Volcanic Eruption 💰 Political Corruption ⚙️ Engineer Hero ⏳ Race Against Time

Slaughterhouse-Five

بقلم Kurt Vonnegut Jr. • 1969

Billy Pilgrim drifts through time: the Dresden firebombing, an alien zoo, and his own murder.

4.10

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🪖 Anti-War Novel 🔄 Nonlinear Narrative 🎭 Postmodern Fiction 🖤 Darkly Comic 💔 War Trauma

Slaughterhouse-Five

Billy Pilgrim drifts through time: the Dresden firebombing, an alien zoo, and his own murder.

بقلم Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 1969 275 صفحة

4.10

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🪖 Anti-War Novel 🔄 Nonlinear Narrative 🎭 Postmodern Fiction 🖤 Darkly Comic 💔 War Trauma

البؤساء

بقلم فيكتور هوغو • 1862

An ex-convict breaks parole to rebuild his life, but an obsessive inspector gives him no peace.

4.21

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🕊️ Redemption Arc 📖 Epic Historical Saga 🔍 Relentless Pursuer 🎭 Disguised Identity 💕 Found Family

البؤساء

An ex-convict breaks parole to rebuild his life, but an obsessive inspector gives him no peace.

بقلم فيكتور هوغو 1862 1463 صفحة

4.21

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🕊️ Redemption Arc 📖 Epic Historical Saga 🔍 Relentless Pursuer 🎭 Disguised Identity 💕 Found Family

ظل الريح

بقلم كارلوس رويث ثافون • 2001

A boy discovers a forgotten novel; the author's past hides a love story someone is killing to bury.

4.31

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📚 Bibliomystery 🌫️ Gothic Mystery 💔 Doomed Lovers 🔄 Parallel Narratives 🕊️ Post-War Europe

ظل الريح

A boy discovers a forgotten novel; the author's past hides a love story someone is killing to bury.

بقلم كارلوس رويث ثافون 2001 487 صفحة

4.31

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📚 Bibliomystery 🌫️ Gothic Mystery 💔 Doomed Lovers 🔄 Parallel Narratives 🕊️ Post-War Europe

My Name Is Emilia del Valle

بقلم Isabel Allende • 2025

She writes under a man's name, then covers Chile's civil war to find her lost father.

3.81

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🎤 Woman Journalist 🎭 Secret Identity 💔 War-Torn Lovers 👨‍👧 Absent Father 🫂 Found Family

My Name Is Emilia del Valle

She writes under a man's name, then covers Chile's civil war to find her lost father.

بقلم Isabel Allende 2025 287 صفحة

3.81

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🎤 Woman Journalist 🎭 Secret Identity 💔 War-Torn Lovers 👨‍👧 Absent Father 🫂 Found Family

الكركديه الأرجواني

بقلم تشيماماندا نغوزي أديتشي • 2003

Her father rules with prayers and fists. Her aunt's house offers a life beyond silence.

4.18

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📚 Postcolonial Fiction ⛪ Religious Fanaticism 🕊️ Quiet Resilience 🏚️ Domestic Dread 🤗 Found Family

الكركديه الأرجواني

Her father rules with prayers and fists. Her aunt's house offers a life beyond silence.

بقلم تشيماماندا نغوزي أديتشي 2003 336 صفحة

4.18

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📚 Postcolonial Fiction ⛪ Religious Fanaticism 🕊️ Quiet Resilience 🏚️ Domestic Dread 🤗 Found Family

Samarkand

بقلم Amin Maalouf • 1988

A manuscript of forbidden Persian verse travels from medieval Samarkand to the decks of the Titanic.

4.24

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🔄 Dual Timeline 📜 Persian History 📖 Lost Manuscript 💔 Forbidden Love 📚 Knowledge Under Threat

Samarkand

A manuscript of forbidden Persian verse travels from medieval Samarkand to the decks of the Titanic.

بقلم Amin Maalouf 1988 304 صفحة

4.24

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🔄 Dual Timeline 📜 Persian History 📖 Lost Manuscript 💔 Forbidden Love 📚 Knowledge Under Threat

الأشياء التي حملوها

بقلم تيم أوبراين • 1990

A Vietnam veteran retells his platoon's stories, bending truth to keep the dead alive.

4.15

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📚 Metafiction 💔 Survivor's Guilt 💀 Gallows Humor 🤝 Comrades In Arms 💌 Unrequited Love

الأشياء التي حملوها

A Vietnam veteran retells his platoon's stories, bending truth to keep the dead alive.

بقلم تيم أوبراين 1990 246 صفحة

4.15

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📚 Metafiction 💔 Survivor's Guilt 💀 Gallows Humor 🤝 Comrades In Arms 💌 Unrequited Love

جزيرة نساء البحر

بقلم ليزا سي • 2019

Two haenyeo divers share a bond deeper than the sea until a massacre tears them apart.

4.32

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🧜‍♀️ Haenyeo Divers 💔 Broken Friendship 🕯️ Political Massacre 👩‍👩‍👧 Matrifocal Culture 🌱 Generational Healing

جزيرة نساء البحر

Two haenyeo divers share a bond deeper than the sea until a massacre tears them apart.

بقلم ليزا سي 2019 374 صفحة

4.32

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🧜‍♀️ Haenyeo Divers 💔 Broken Friendship 🕯️ Political Massacre 👩‍👩‍👧 Matrifocal Culture 🌱 Generational Healing

Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird

بقلم Christopher Sergel • 1995

In 1930s Alabama, Scout's father defends a Black man, forcing her to see her town's hidden face.

4.51

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🏘️ Small Town South ⚖️ Courtroom Drama 👧 Child Narrator 🕊️ Unjustly Accused 🌱 Coming Of Age Classic

Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird

In 1930s Alabama, Scout's father defends a Black man, forcing her to see her town's hidden face.

بقلم Christopher Sergel 1995 128 صفحة

4.51

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🏘️ Small Town South ⚖️ Courtroom Drama 👧 Child Narrator 🕊️ Unjustly Accused 🌱 Coming Of Age Classic

The Museum of Innocence

بقلم Orhan Pamuk • 2008

An Istanbul bachelor's obsession with a lost love becomes a museum of the objects she touched.

3.78

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🇹🇷 Turkish Literature 💔 Obsessive Love 🔺 Love Triangle 🌧️ Melancholy 🌆 Istanbul Setting

The Museum of Innocence

An Istanbul bachelor's obsession with a lost love becomes a museum of the objects she touched.

بقلم Orhan Pamuk 2008 536 صفحة

3.78

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🇹🇷 Turkish Literature 💔 Obsessive Love 🔺 Love Triangle 🌧️ Melancholy 🌆 Istanbul Setting

Native Son

بقلم Richard Wright • 1940

A Black chauffeur in segregated Chicago accidentally kills a white heiress and tries to hide it.

4.04

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🏙️ Urban Poverty 🏛️ Segregation Era 🔥 Accidental Killing 🏃 Fugitive On The Run ⚖️ Courtroom Drama

Native Son

A Black chauffeur in segregated Chicago accidentally kills a white heiress and tries to hide it.

بقلم Richard Wright 1940 504 صفحة

4.04

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🏙️ Urban Poverty 🏛️ Segregation Era 🔥 Accidental Killing 🏃 Fugitive On The Run ⚖️ Courtroom Drama

المعلم ومارغريتا

بقلم ميخائيل بولغاكوف • 1996

The devil visits Soviet Moscow and a woman wagers her soul to win back the writer she loves.

4.28

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🎭 Soviet Satire 😈 Devil Comes To Town 📜 Biblical Retelling 🤝 Deal With The Devil 🧹 Witch Transformation

المعلم ومارغريتا

The devil visits Soviet Moscow and a woman wagers her soul to win back the writer she loves.

بقلم ميخائيل بولغاكوف 1996 372 صفحة

4.28

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🎭 Soviet Satire 😈 Devil Comes To Town 📜 Biblical Retelling 🤝 Deal With The Devil 🧹 Witch Transformation

Zorba the Greek

بقلم Nikos Kazantzakis • 1946

A Greek intellectual hires a wild miner in Crete and learns what books could never teach.

4.02

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🏛️ Philosophical Fiction 🏝️ Greek Island Setting 🕺 Free Spirit Mentor ⚖️ Reason Versus Passion 😂 Earthy Humor

Zorba the Greek

A Greek intellectual hires a wild miner in Crete and learns what books could never teach.

بقلم Nikos Kazantzakis 1946 335 صفحة

4.02

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🏛️ Philosophical Fiction 🏝️ Greek Island Setting 🕺 Free Spirit Mentor ⚖️ Reason Versus Passion 😂 Earthy Humor

Journey to the River Sea

بقلم Eva Ibbotson • 2001

An orphan arrives in the Amazon to cold guardians and a jungle boy fleeing his past.

4.19

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🌿 Amazon Adventure 🧒 Orphan Protagonist 🤝 Found Family 🎭 Identity Swap 🕰️ Edwardian Era

Journey to the River Sea

An orphan arrives in the Amazon to cold guardians and a jungle boy fleeing his past.

بقلم Eva Ibbotson 2001 304 صفحة

4.19

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🌿 Amazon Adventure 🧒 Orphan Protagonist 🤝 Found Family 🎭 Identity Swap 🕰️ Edwardian Era

مدينة النحاس

بقلم س.أ. تشاكرابورتي • 2017

Her healing con accidentally summons a djinn, dragging her into a hidden city's magical civil war.

4.14

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🕌 Middle Eastern Fantasy 👑 Political Intrigue 🧬 Hidden Heir 💔 Forbidden Love 🔥 Elemental Magic

مدينة النحاس

Her healing con accidentally summons a djinn, dragging her into a hidden city's magical civil war.

بقلم س.أ. تشاكرابورتي 2017 532 صفحة

4.14

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🕌 Middle Eastern Fantasy 👑 Political Intrigue 🧬 Hidden Heir 💔 Forbidden Love 🔥 Elemental Magic

The Secret Book of Flora Lea

بقلم Patti Callahan Henry • 2023

A bookshop clerk discovers her vanished sister's imaginary world inside a novel and follows it home.

4.05

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🔍 Missing Sister 💕 Childhood Sweethearts Reunited ⏳ Dual Timeline Mystery 🌌 Imaginary World 🎖️ WWII Britain

The Secret Book of Flora Lea

A bookshop clerk discovers her vanished sister's imaginary world inside a novel and follows it home.

بقلم Patti Callahan Henry 2023 355 صفحة

4.05

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🔍 Missing Sister 💕 Childhood Sweethearts Reunited ⏳ Dual Timeline Mystery 🌌 Imaginary World 🎖️ WWII Britain

بروكلين

بقلم كولم تويبين • 2009

An Irish emigrant finds love in Brooklyn, then a death back home forces an impossible choice.

3.75

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🗽 Immigrant Experience 📚 Quiet Literary Realism 🌍 Between Two Worlds 🕯️ Quiet Melancholy 🇮🇪 Small-Town Ireland

بروكلين

An Irish emigrant finds love in Brooklyn, then a death back home forces an impossible choice.

بقلم كولم تويبين 2009 262 صفحة

3.75

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🗽 Immigrant Experience 📚 Quiet Literary Realism 🌍 Between Two Worlds 🕯️ Quiet Melancholy 🇮🇪 Small-Town Ireland

كالماء للشوكولاتة

بقلم لاورا إسكيفيل • 1989

Forbidden to marry, a young cook's passion seeps into her food, enchanting everyone who tastes it.

3.95

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🔥 Magical Cooking 💔 Forbidden Love 🇲🇽 Mexican Revolution 👑 Matriarchal Control 👻 Ghosts And Hauntings

كالماء للشوكولاتة

Forbidden to marry, a young cook's passion seeps into her food, enchanting everyone who tastes it.

بقلم لاورا إسكيفيل 1989 258 صفحة

3.95

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🔥 Magical Cooking 💔 Forbidden Love 🇲🇽 Mexican Revolution 👑 Matriarchal Control 👻 Ghosts And Hauntings

بيت حواء

بقلم صادقة جونسون • 2023

1940s America: two Black women, two unplanned pregnancies, one impossible choice: child or future.

4.25

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🫄 Unwed Pregnancy 💔 Coerced Adoption 💑 Interracial Romance 🎭 Class And Colorism 📻 1940s America

بيت حواء

1940s America: two Black women, two unplanned pregnancies, one impossible choice: child or future.

بقلم صادقة جونسون 2023 384 صفحة

4.25

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🫄 Unwed Pregnancy 💔 Coerced Adoption 💑 Interracial Romance 🎭 Class And Colorism 📻 1940s America

المادة 22

بقلم جوزيف هيلر • 1961

A bombardier in wartime Italy discovers the finish line moves every time he gets close.

3.99

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🎭 Absurdist War Fiction 🪖 Military Satire 📋 Bureaucratic Nightmare ✊ Anti-War Protest 😈 Dark Comedy

المادة 22

A bombardier in wartime Italy discovers the finish line moves every time he gets close.

بقلم جوزيف هيلر 1961 453 صفحة

3.99

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🎭 Absurdist War Fiction 🪖 Military Satire 📋 Bureaucratic Nightmare ✊ Anti-War Protest 😈 Dark Comedy

الغرباء

بقلم إس. إي. هينتون • 1967

A sensitive greaser hides out after his friend kills a Soc, learning what innocence costs.

4.15

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🏭 Working Class Fiction 🔪 Gang Rivalry 🫂 Found Family 🍂 Loss Of Innocence ⚖️ Class Divide

الغرباء

A sensitive greaser hides out after his friend kills a Soc, learning what innocence costs.

بقلم إس. إي. هينتون 1967 208 صفحة

4.15

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🏭 Working Class Fiction 🔪 Gang Rivalry 🫂 Found Family 🍂 Loss Of Innocence ⚖️ Class Divide

Orlando

بقلم Virginia Woolf • 1928

An Elizabethan nobleman lives three centuries without aging, then wakes as a woman.

3.87

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🎭 Feminist Satire 🦋 Genderfluid Protagonist 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Classic ⏳ Immortal Narrator 👑 Elizabethan England

Orlando

An Elizabethan nobleman lives three centuries without aging, then wakes as a woman.

بقلم Virginia Woolf 1928 336 صفحة

3.87

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🎭 Feminist Satire 🦋 Genderfluid Protagonist 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Classic ⏳ Immortal Narrator 👑 Elizabethan England

Père Goriot

بقلم Honoré de Balzac • 1997

In a Paris boarding house, a student learns ambition's cost from a ruined father and criminal.

3.85

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🎭 Realist Novel 🇫🇷 19th Century Paris 😈 Corrupt Mentor 📈 Social Climbing 💔 Ungrateful Children

Père Goriot

In a Paris boarding house, a student learns ambition's cost from a ruined father and criminal.

بقلم Honoré de Balzac 1997 370 صفحة

3.85

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🎭 Realist Novel 🇫🇷 19th Century Paris 😈 Corrupt Mentor 📈 Social Climbing 💔 Ungrateful Children

سكة الحديد تحت الأرض

بقلم كولسون وايتهيد • 2016

On a literal railroad beneath the South, Cora flees captivity, hunted by a relentless slave catcher.

4.06

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🖤 Neo-Slave Narrative 🌾 Antebellum South 🕯️ Generational Trauma 👥 Found Family ⚠️ Unflinching Brutality

سكة الحديد تحت الأرض

On a literal railroad beneath the South, Cora flees captivity, hunted by a relentless slave catcher.

بقلم كولسون وايتهيد 2016 306 صفحة

4.06

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🖤 Neo-Slave Narrative 🌾 Antebellum South 🕯️ Generational Trauma 👥 Found Family ⚠️ Unflinching Brutality

أسنان بيضاء

بقلم زادي سميث • 2000

Two wartime pals and their kids battle God, science, and identity in a chaotic London.

3.79

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🇬🇧 Multicultural London 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga 🌱 Children Of Immigrants ⚔️ Religious Radicalism 🧬 Genetic Engineering Ethics

أسنان بيضاء

Two wartime pals and their kids battle God, science, and identity in a chaotic London.

بقلم زادي سميث 2000 448 صفحة

3.79

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🇬🇧 Multicultural London 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Saga 🌱 Children Of Immigrants ⚔️ Religious Radicalism 🧬 Genetic Engineering Ethics

الحديقة السرية

بقلم فرانسيس هودجسون بيرنيت • 1911

A sour orphan, a locked garden, a sickly cousin: three things a Yorkshire manor keeps hidden.

4.17

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👧 Orphaned Protagonist 🪴 Hidden Garden 🌿 Nature Heals 🌧️ Yorkshire Moor 🤒 Sickly Child

الحديقة السرية

A sour orphan, a locked garden, a sickly cousin: three things a Yorkshire manor keeps hidden.

بقلم فرانسيس هودجسون بيرنيت 1911 331 صفحة

4.17

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👧 Orphaned Protagonist 🪴 Hidden Garden 🌿 Nature Heals 🌧️ Yorkshire Moor 🤒 Sickly Child

Cryptonomicon

بقلم Neal Stephenson • 1999

His grandfather's codebreaking saved the world. The treasure it protected could destroy his.

4.23

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🖥️ Techno-Thriller 🔐 WWII Codebreaking 💰 Treasure Hunt 🚀 Startup Adventure 🎖️ Soldier's Sacrifice

Cryptonomicon

His grandfather's codebreaking saved the world. The treasure it protected could destroy his.

بقلم Neal Stephenson 1999 1152 صفحة

4.23

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🖥️ Techno-Thriller 🔐 WWII Codebreaking 💰 Treasure Hunt 🚀 Startup Adventure 🎖️ Soldier's Sacrifice

The Lover

بقلم Marguerite Duras • 1984

A French girl, a Chinese millionaire, and a colonial affair that becomes her lifelong wound.

3.70

٧٥٬٠٠٠+

📖 Autofiction 🇫🇷 French Colonialism 💰 Transactional Desire 💔 Age Gap Romance 🌸 Sexual Awakening

The Lover

A French girl, a Chinese millionaire, and a colonial affair that becomes her lifelong wound.

بقلم Marguerite Duras 1984 117 صفحة

3.70

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📖 Autofiction 🇫🇷 French Colonialism 💰 Transactional Desire 💔 Age Gap Romance 🌸 Sexual Awakening

كارميلا

بقلم ج. شيريدان لو فانو • 1872

A remote castle, a lonely girl, and the beautiful stranger whose love drains her of life.

3.87

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🧛 Vampire Gothic 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Gothic 🩸 Female Vampire 💔 Obsessive Love 😰 Atmospheric Dread

كارميلا

A remote castle, a lonely girl, and the beautiful stranger whose love drains her of life.

بقلم ج. شيريدان لو فانو 1872 108 صفحة

3.87

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🧛 Vampire Gothic 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Gothic 🩸 Female Vampire 💔 Obsessive Love 😰 Atmospheric Dread

سولا

بقلم توني موريسون • 1973

Two girlhood friends in Black Ohio are torn apart when one sleeps with the other's husband.

4.06

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👧🏿 Girlhood Friendship 💔 Friendship Betrayal 🕊️ Returned Outcast 🏘️ Community As Character 🖋️ Lyrical Prose

سولا

Two girlhood friends in Black Ohio are torn apart when one sleeps with the other's husband.

بقلم توني موريسون 1973 174 صفحة

4.06

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👧🏿 Girlhood Friendship 💔 Friendship Betrayal 🕊️ Returned Outcast 🏘️ Community As Character 🖋️ Lyrical Prose

The Empusium

بقلم Olga Tokarczuk • 2022

A frail student checks into a remote sanatorium where the men's circle hides a sacrificial rite.

3.75

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🏚️ Folk Horror ⛰️ Mountain Gothic 👗 Gender Disguise 🔪 Sacrificial Ritual 🍄 Unreliable Perception

The Empusium

A frail student checks into a remote sanatorium where the men's circle hides a sacrificial rite.

بقلم Olga Tokarczuk 2022 305 صفحة

3.75

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🏚️ Folk Horror ⛰️ Mountain Gothic 👗 Gender Disguise 🔪 Sacrificial Ritual 🍄 Unreliable Perception

Sex and Rage

بقلم Eve Babitz • 2017

In Hollywood parties and New York salons, a surfer chases the person the glamour keeps hiding.

3.55

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🌴 Bohemian Los Angeles 🎬 Hollywood Facade 🖋️ Female Artist Journey 🖼️ Art World Satire 🥂 Elite Social Circles

Sex and Rage

In Hollywood parties and New York salons, a surfer chases the person the glamour keeps hiding.

بقلم Eve Babitz 2017 256 صفحة

3.55

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🌴 Bohemian Los Angeles 🎬 Hollywood Facade 🖋️ Female Artist Journey 🖼️ Art World Satire 🥂 Elite Social Circles

العرّاب

بقلم ماريو بوزو • 1969

A mafia don is shot, and the son who stayed clean must now lead the family.

4.40

٤٠٠٬٠٠٠+

🏠 Mafia Family Saga 🔫 Organized Crime 👑 Reluctant Crime Lord 🖤 Cold-Blooded Antihero 🔥 Revenge Saga

العرّاب

A mafia don is shot, and the son who stayed clean must now lead the family.

بقلم ماريو بوزو 1969 428 صفحة

4.40

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🏠 Mafia Family Saga 🔫 Organized Crime 👑 Reluctant Crime Lord 🖤 Cold-Blooded Antihero 🔥 Revenge Saga

Oil!

بقلم Upton Sinclair • 1926

An oil baron's son inherits a fortune, then meets the workers who paid for it.

3.74

٧٬٠٠٠+

📰 Muckraking Fiction ✊ Labor Struggle 👨‍👦 Father And Son ⛪ Charismatic Preacher 🌴 Southern California

Oil!

An oil baron's son inherits a fortune, then meets the workers who paid for it.

بقلم Upton Sinclair 1926 528 صفحة

3.74

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📰 Muckraking Fiction ✊ Labor Struggle 👨‍👦 Father And Son ⛪ Charismatic Preacher 🌴 Southern California

نحّال حلب

بقلم كريستي ليفتيري • 2019

A Syrian beekeeper guides his blind wife across borders, fleeing the war that killed their son.

4.16

١٠٠٬٠٠٠+

🐝 Beekeeping Metaphor 🛶 Refugee Narrative ⚔️ Syrian Civil War 🖤 Survivor's Guilt 💔 Marriage Under Duress

نحّال حلب

A Syrian beekeeper guides his blind wife across borders, fleeing the war that killed their son.

بقلم كريستي ليفتيري 2019 317 صفحة

4.16

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🐝 Beekeeping Metaphor 🛶 Refugee Narrative ⚔️ Syrian Civil War 🖤 Survivor's Guilt 💔 Marriage Under Duress

What the River Knows

بقلم Isabel Ibañez • 2023

After her parents' deaths in Egypt, Argentine heiress inherits a magical ring and a deadly quest.

3.83

٨٩٬٠٠٠+

🗝️ Magical Artifacts 🏛️ Archaeological Adventure 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🔍 Family Secrets

What the River Knows

After her parents' deaths in Egypt, Argentine heiress inherits a magical ring and a deadly quest.

بقلم Isabel Ibañez 2023 404 صفحة

3.83

٨٩٬٠٠٠+ تقييم

🗝️ Magical Artifacts 🏛️ Archaeological Adventure 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🤝 Reluctant Allies 🔍 Family Secrets

حصان

بقلم جيرالدين بروكس • 2022

An enslaved groom, a 1950s gallerist, and a scholar share a racehorse and a buried past.

4.24

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🕰️ Braided Timelines 🐎 Thoroughbred Racing 📖 Lost Black Histories 🎨 Art Provenance 🌾 Antebellum South

حصان

An enslaved groom, a 1950s gallerist, and a scholar share a racehorse and a buried past.

بقلم جيرالدين بروكس 2022 401 صفحة

4.24

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🕰️ Braided Timelines 🐎 Thoroughbred Racing 📖 Lost Black Histories 🎨 Art Provenance 🌾 Antebellum South

Rich Man, Poor Man

بقلم Irwin Shaw • 1970

Immigrant baker's three children chase success from a gritty Hudson town, but violence haunts them.

4.19

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📖 Family Saga 🧬 Generational Trauma 🗽 American Dream 🔄 Cycles Of Violence 💔 Dysfunctional Family

Rich Man, Poor Man

Immigrant baker's three children chase success from a gritty Hudson town, but violence haunts them.

بقلم Irwin Shaw 1970 666 صفحة

4.19

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📖 Family Saga 🧬 Generational Trauma 🗽 American Dream 🔄 Cycles Of Violence 💔 Dysfunctional Family

The Lost Year

بقلم Katherine Marsh • 2023

Pandemic lockdown forces a boy to investigate his great-grandmother's hidden past in Soviet Ukraine.

4.46

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🇺🇦 Ukrainian Famine 🎭 Assumed Identity ⏳ Dual Timeline 🔍 Family Secrets 🦠 Covid Lockdown

The Lost Year

Pandemic lockdown forces a boy to investigate his great-grandmother's hidden past in Soviet Ukraine.

بقلم Katherine Marsh 2023 368 صفحة

4.46

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🇺🇦 Ukrainian Famine 🎭 Assumed Identity ⏳ Dual Timeline 🔍 Family Secrets 🦠 Covid Lockdown

مناورة الملكة

بقلم والتر تيفيس • 1983

An orphan discovers chess and tranquilizers. One makes her a champion, the other could destroy her.

4.18

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♟️ Chess Prodigy 🧠 Troubled Genius 💊 Substance Abuse 🌐 Cold War Setting 🚀 Female Trailblazer

مناورة الملكة

An orphan discovers chess and tranquilizers. One makes her a champion, the other could destroy her.

بقلم والتر تيفيس 1983 258 صفحة

4.18

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♟️ Chess Prodigy 🧠 Troubled Genius 💊 Substance Abuse 🌐 Cold War Setting 🚀 Female Trailblazer

السابق 5 6 7 8 9 التالي

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