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Are Muslim Women Oppressed?    by Zohra Sarwari
Price: $12.95 USD. 9130 words. Published on October 16, 2009. .

Learn about the dignified and well-managed lives of Muslim women and know the reasons why they dress the way they do. ‘Are Muslim Women Oppressed?’ answers your questions: Why do Muslim women wear those weird clothes? Are they doing it for men? Are they inferior? Do they have no rights? ‘Are Muslim Women Oppressed?’ will reveal the truth behind the concealed Muslim woman.
Stealing Fatima's Hand    by Carolyn Theriault
Price: $6.99 USD. 118110 words. Published by Vox Humana Books  on May 30, 2010. .

“ …Finally a grand taxi stopped and offered to take us to the train station for the unbelievably low fare of twenty dirham, so unbelievably low, that I was not a little disappointed when the driver didn’t rob us, slit our throats, and dump our bodies into the Strait of Gibraltar… “ Stealing Fatima’s Hand is a collection of narratives presenting an alternative view of Morocco.
Muhammad's Wives    by Aliya  Anjum
Price: $0.99 USD. 8380 words. Published on June 1, 2011. .

This is a short account of the wives of Muhammad, the prophet of Islam. It is meant to shed light on the individual personalities of his eleven wives and Muhammad's relationship with them. The book discusses Ayesha the infamous child-bride with profound new insight. This book is a must read to learn about the true nature of Muhammad as a husband-which is the road map for all Muslim men.
A Year in Tyr    by Eric Jonas Swensson
Price: $6.99 USD. 117410 words. Published on July 26, 2011. .

This is the memoir of an American who spent 2009-2010 with his family in Tyr, Lebanon near the border with Israel. Become an armchair expat as he shares his experiences of anti-American bias and the chances of a war with Israel constantly looming. You will be fascinated to walk through Tyr vicariously, and troubled as you realize what lurks below the surface there also lurks here and everywhere.
Shoveling Smoke or English Spoken Here, Obama    by Monterey Bay Forum
Price: $0.99 USD. 7510 words. Published on November 29, 2011. .

Firenze Sage, the pen name for a richly experienced Santa Cruz, CA trial lawyer, uses satire to comment wryly on laws, politicians and issues making news here and abroad: invasive TSA airport security measures; the demise of chocolate & coffee; Obama's Jobs Bill; the Christmas Tree tax. 50+ vignettes with pictures. Updates for stories on website: Monterey Bay Forum