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Set in a horrifying “15 minutes in the future” United States, the book follows 17-year-old Layla Amin as she is forced into an internment camp for Muslim Americans along with her parents. Raise a fist.”―David Arnold, New York Times bestselling author of Moquitoland and Kids of Appetite, Order: Anderson’s Bookshop | Barnes & Noble | IndieBound | Amazon | Apple iBooks. An entertaining tale that will appeal most to fans of art history and literature.” We do our best to get everything listed but the occasional book gets by us. While she wrestles with parental expectations and her own desires, Maya’s world is rocked by a horrifying act of domestic terrorism that ignites an outbreak of Islamophobia that threatens to alter the course of her life forever. When a great tragedy happens thousands of miles away, perpetrated by Muslims, she finds her whole world turned upside as friends and neighbors are ruled by fear and Islamophobia. Echoing across centuries, Leila and Khayyam’s lives intertwine, and as one woman’s long-forgotten life is uncovered, another’s is transformed. A 2019 Illinois Reads Selection Samira is the New York Times bestselling author of Love, Hate, & Other Filters and the forthcoming, Internment (March 2019) and Mad, Bad, & Dangerous to Know (January 2020). Ahmed folowed that book up with Internment which tells another tough tale of being Muslim in America. Seventeen-year-old Maya Aziz is torn…, A young adult anthology featuring fictional stories of everyday resistance. “Ahmed’s brilliant novel shows that the familiar journey of being smart, in love, and a little lost is as profound now as it was in the 19th century.
A must read for activists who continue to push back against the big What-Ifs.”―National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi, author of American Street and Pride, “A powerful and poignant exploration of a nightmare made real. An ABA “Indies Introduce” Selection for Winter/Spring 2018 Ahmed has gifted us Layla, a courageous young revolutionary who fights against all boundaries of hate and ignorance. Set in a horrifying near-future United States, seventeen-year-old Layla Amin and her parents are forced…, Told in alternating narratives that bridge centuries, the latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Samira Ahmed traces the lives of two young women fighting to write their own stories and escape the pressure of cultural expectations in worlds too long…, A NEW YORK TIMES  BESTSELLER In this unforgettable debut novel, an Indian-American Muslim teen copes with Islamophobia, cultural divides among peers and parents, and a reality she can neither explain nor escape. Seventeen-year-old Maya Aziz can’t wait to graduate from her small town high school.
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Every month, we give away 4 $25 Amazon gift cards to random subscribers and mailbag contributors. That book was a New York Times Bestseller and really made her name in the publishing world. Two hundred years before Khayyam’s summer of discontent, Leila is struggling to survive and keep her true love hidden from the Pasha who has “gifted” her with favored status in his harem. Ahmed deserves a spot on every book shelf in America.”― Kiersten White, New York Times Bestselling author of And I Darken and The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein, “A testament to what girls are capable of when they are overlooked, Internment is a masterwork of dignity and grit.”―E.K. She would graduate from the University of Chicago and go on to teach high school English before a story caught her mind and wouldn’t let it go.

A New York Times Bestseller Her parents forbid both. That book was a New York Times Bestseller and really made her name in the publishing world. A School Library Journal Top 10 Audiobook of 2018 We will send you one e-mail a month notifying you of any hot new books announced or coming out, as well as any new additions to the site. A Spring 2018 Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Selection This holiday with her parents should be a dream trip for the budding art historian. If your postal code might be further than 25kms from a store, try entering a city name instead. Read 2 670 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. She dreams of studying film in New York City and kissing a boy (or, maybe two). Offer valid for new subscribers only. —Farah Naz Rishi, author of I Hope You Get This Message, “Sharp, insightful and full of complex history and connections, Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know weaves a tapestry between today and the past, creating a story unlike any we’ve seen in modern YA fiction and cementing Samira Ahmed’s place as a must-read author.” A Bustle Best Young Adult Book of 2018

Ahmed was born in India, but raised in United States outside of Chicago, Illinois. —Kirkus Reviews, “Ahmed pulls readers into a picturesque Parisian setting that brings the mellifluous language and customs to life, which makes a perfect backdrop for an art mystery . Internment questions the imaginary boundaries that separate us, and challenges readers to fight the complicit silence that exists in our society today. Do you feel books have made your 2020 any better? Samira Ahmed is the New York Times bestselling author of Love, Hate, & Other Filters and Internment.

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