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Saqi Essentials eBook Series

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  • The Crusades Through Arab Eyes

    by Amin Maalouf ...
    Series Book 1 - Saqi Essentials
    European and Arab versions of the Crusades have little in common. For Arabs, the twelfth and thirteenth centuries were years of strenuous efforts to repel a brutal and destructive invasion by barbarian hordes. Under Saladin, an unstoppable Muslim army inspired by prophets and poets finally succeeded in destroying the most powerful Crusader kingdoms. The memory of this greatest and most enduring ... Read more

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  • The Templars

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  • The Almost Nearly Perfect People

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  • The Mother Tongue

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  • The Lost City of the Monkey God

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  • Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers

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  • The Year of Living Danishly

    Uncovering the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country

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  • The Fifth Season

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