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The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century Best Price: $12.89 Steve Coll's latest book, The Bin Ladens, is an excellent successor to his previous, Ghost Wars,... | Sleeping with the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude Best Price: $7.03 ... and one more reason to be angry an the gas pump. This book was much better. or should I say... | Saudi Arabia Exposed : Inside a Kingdom in Crisis, Updated Edition Best Price: $8.15 Perhaps on a sunny day I might have given it a 3-star rating. Unlike much of the Saudi-bashing... | Inside the Kingdom: My Life in Saudi Arabia Best Price: $3.94 Incredible! A women's first hand account of the life in the Saudi Kingdom. Sometimes here in... | Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present Best Price: $17.50 I am a Saudi so my review might give a different perspective about Mark's book. I was astonished... |
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The Siege of Mecca: The Forgotten Uprising in Islam's Holiest Shrine and the Birth of al-Qaeda Best Price: $14.62 This book has a very detailed description of the whole event. Well written in a typcial novel... | Thicker Than Oil: America's Uneasy Partnership with Saudi Arabia Best Price: $8.94 Detailed analysis of U.S. relations with Saudi Arabia
American foreign policy exists... | The Osama bin Laden I Know: An Oral History of al Qaeda's Leader Best Price: $4.76 well, not this book actually, but a related book by Bergen's colleague Parag Khanna titled The... | America's Kingdom: Mythmaking on the Saudi Oil Frontier (Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and I) Best Price: $20.00 I was honored by having Bob Vitalis teach me a class while I was at the University of... | Mayada, Daughter of Iraq: One Woman's Survival Under Saddam Hussein Best Price: $6.20 Mayada Al Askari was born in Iraq, in 1955, to a prominent Iraqi family, and is the... |
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Princes of Darkness: The Saudi Assault on the West Best Price: $4.98 An ugly polemic. M. Murawiec does not do "nuance." Saudi Arabia is bad, very bad, the... | The Life of Muhammad Best Price: $27.55 Guillaume's reconstruction of Ibn Ishaq's Sirat Rasul Allah is possibly one of the best... | Secrets of the Kingdom: The Inside Story of the Secret Saudi-U.S. Connection Best Price: $3.59 Posner has written an information-packed, slim volume that is a concise statement on the... | A History of Saudi Arabia Best Price: $19.99 The Saud family is the monarchy, which is the state, of Saudi Arabia. This book shows how that... | Wahhabism: A Critical Essay Best Price: $7.99 This book is both informative and well written. I don't think it hurts to learn that not all... |
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Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia Best Price: $4.78 In response to your comments on Janet Wallach's writing in "Desert Queen": Her wriing... | An Introduction to Arabic Literature Best Price: $29.64 Roger Allen provides a comprehensive introductory survey of literary texts in Arabic, from their... | Gertrude Bell: The Arabian Diaries, 1913-1914 Best Price: $19.68 My purpose in reading this volume of Gertrude Bell's diaries was to learn about this powerful... | The History of Saudi Arabia Best Price: $23.40 This is an excellent book on the history of Saudi Arabia, but not a staring place for the casual... | The Saudis: Inside the Desert Kingdom Best Price: $4.49 This was a very good book. I was quite impressed. I definitely recommend as your next nonfiction... |
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Inside The Mirage: America's Fragile Partnership with Saudi Arabia Best Price: $0.77 Both well written and well documented, this book provides a basic history of the US-Saudi... | Flight from Dhahran: The true experiences of an American businessman held hostage in Saudi Arabia | Osama: The Making of a Terrorist Best Price: $8.72 I have gone through half of the book (intend to read the other half as well) but its not the... | Khadija: The First Muslim and the Wife of the Prophet Muhammad Best Price: $11.16 Exploring the birth period of Islam, this biography focuses on one of the most prominent and... | Aisha: The Beloved of Mohammed Best Price: $20.21 Aisha bint Abu Bakr was, by all accounts, a strikingly beautiful and intelligent girl. She was... |
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If Olaya Street Could Talk -- Saudi Arabia: The Heartland of Oil and Islam Best Price: $17.99 Having lived in Saudi Arabia--Riyadh to be exact--on two different occasions over a twenty-year... | Cradle of Islam: The Hijaz and the Quest for an Arabian Identity Best Price: $40.00 The Saudi challenge remains one of Washington's greatest. While nominally a U.S. ally, Saudi... | The Battle for Saudi Arabia: Royalty, Fundamentalism, and Global Power Best Price: $5.40 Other than the small form factor of the book this book has a multitude of information about the... | Contesting the Saudi State: Islamic Voices from a New Generation (Cambridge Middle East Studies) Best Price: $20.15 The terms Wahhabi or Salafi are seen as interchangeable and frequently misunderstood by... | Hatred's Kingdom: How Saudi Arabia Supports the New Global Terrorism Best Price: $4.85 I want give you information,that until today-April 02-2008,I never recieve this book.Whereis my... |
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A Traveller in Thirteenth-Century Arabia (Hakluyt Society, Third Series) Best Price: $94.24 | The Diary Kept by T. E. Lawrence While Travelling in Arabia During 1911 (Folios Archive Library) Best Price: $27.00 The diary is wonderful, and Dr. Mack's "A Prince of Our Disorder, describes this year very... | Daughters of Arabia Best Price: $8.40 I enjoyed the first book from Jean Sasson titled 'Princess' that detailed the childhood and... | Bin Laden: The Man Who Declared War on America Best Price: $0.93 This book is quite full of information on a man who will go down in history as one of the most... | The Hejaz Railway Best Price: $31.50 Winding its way from Damascus through the vast desert wastes of Jordan and into the spectacular... |
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The American House of Saud: The Secret Petrodollar Connection If you want to understand American Middle East policy think corruption greed and Saudi money. ... | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Saudi Arabia: 6 (The Complete Idiot's Guide) Best Price: $2.45 If you want a book that will describe Saudi culture from the perspective of Saudis themselves,... | The Kingdom: Arabia & The House of Sa'ud Best Price: $67.70 At the beginning of Mr. Lacey's monumental work he relates a conversation he had with a... | The GOLD OF EXODUS Best Price: $3.99 In the book, there are two guys. Their names are Larry Williams, a self made millionaire, and... | Riyadh Best Price: $69.90 |
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Princess Sultana's Circle Best Price: $22.49 The bravery of this woman is brilliant. I have read only two of the three books. She has... | Princess: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia Best Price: $7.36 I first read this book when I was 16, and I loved it. It is a work of non-fiction, and based on... | National Security in Saudi Arabia: Threats, Responses, and Challenges Best Price: $35.00 This book, from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, is the current benchmark for... | War in the desert,: An R.A.F. frontier campaign Innocent Iraqis and British soldiers are killed by Moslem fundamentalists after they infiltrate... | Lawrence of Arabia: The Life, The Legend Best Price: $35.10 Being a die-hard Lawrencian for 30 years, I really enjoyed this companion book to the exhibit... |
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Storm on the Horizon: Khafji--The Battle That Changed the Course of the Gulf War Best Price: $3.00 This is a breakout book for a Marine officer with an amazing ability to write - This is a story... | GAZA: Legacy of Occupation: A Photographer's Journey (Kumarian Press Books for a World That Works) Best Price: $15.70 Dick Doughty gained intimate access within the Gaza Strip through his Palestinian host and... | Evolving Culture of Kuwait Best Price: $49.95 | Kuwait: The Transformation of an Oil State (Nations of the Contemporary Middle East) | Out in the Blue: Letters from Arabia 1937-1940 Best Price: $34.95 The book is mainly a compilation of letters from the first president and CEO of Aramco to his... |
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Best Price: $4.75 This book is very informative and takes one on a tour of Saudi life and Saudi politics,... | Mount Sinai Best Price: $10.95 "Hobbs' book faithfully evokes the natural beauty and religious impact of this exotic... | Birth of the Islamic Reform Movement in Saudi Arabia: Muhammad B. 'abd Al-wahhab (1703/4-1792) & the Beginnings of Unitarian Empire in Arabia Best Price: $35.85 The book's premise is that there are many views on the Wahhabi movement, and that in a... | Mekka in the Latter Part of the 19th Century: Daily Life, Customs and Learning. The Moslims of the East-Indian Archipelago (Brill Classics in Islam) Best Price: $89.04 From 1884-1885, Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje stayed in Mecca. He became intimately acquainted... | |