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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
John Wells goes undercover in Afghanistan to investigate not only the Taliban, but also his fellow Americans, as he seeks the source of the hostility, mistrust, and drug trafficking involving people within the CIA, the military, and the Taliban.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
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. In this tale revolving around not just parents and children but brothers and sisters, cousins...
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 this tale revolving around not just parents and children but brothers and sisters, cousins...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Description
A novel set against the three decades of Afghanistan's history shaped by Soviet occupation, civil war, and the Taliban, which tells the stories of two women, Mariam and Laila, who grow close despite their nineteen-year age difference and initial rivalry as they suffer at the hand of a common enemy: their abusive husband.
Author
Series
Annie Hawkins Green volume 1
Publisher
Ten16 Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Eight years ago, seasoned photojournalist Annie Hawkins Green barely survived a Taliban ambush that left her military escort dead and a young Afghan girl dying in her arms. Since then, she has managed to suppress her memories of that brutal day, until she returns to Afghanistan to teach a photography workshop a the secondary school for girls run by her expat best friend Darya Faludi. As the Taliban gain prominence in the once peaceful region, Annie's...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Jonathan Ransom becomes involved in the mysterious world of espionage and tries to determine the motives and loyalties of his wife Emma, a dangerous undercover agent, when the scary consequences of a 1980 crash of an American B-52 bomber on the border of Pakistan and Afghanistan come to fruition thirty years later.
Author
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
Amir, haunted by his betrayal of Hassan, the son of his father's servant and a childhood friend, returns to Kabul as an adult after he learns Hassan has been killed, in an attempt to redeem himself by rescuing Hassan's son from a life of slavery to a Taliban official.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When American doctor Julia Gallo is kidnapped in Afghanistan, the terms of her ransom leave the president with only one course of action: send covert counterterrorism operative Scot Harvath to free the man the kidnappers demand as ransom--al-Qaeda mastermind, Mustafa Khan.
Author
Publisher
Atria
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When a CIA black ops master with ties to disreputable figures in Afghanistan goes missing, Mitch Rapp is ordered to track the missing man at all costs and finds himself enmeshed in a dangerous plot involving the interests of numerous countries.
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