In the early days of the Ayatollah Khomeini's rise to power, a strike force of seven men infiltrates Iran to rescue the survivors of a wealthy, prominent Jewish family.
Discusses the historical origins, culture, contemporary social organization, day-to-day life, and future hopes of the Kurds of Kurdistan, an area within the boundaries of Iran, Iraq, Turkey, and Russia.
Written by the U.S. ambassador to Iran at the time of the revolution that deposed the shah, this narrative shows the forces at work in Iran and U.S. reactions.
A young prince must prove his innocence after being accused of killing his father, and in order to do so, he has to rely on help from a rival princess and reverse time with a magic dagger.
When Marjan, a thirteen-year-old crippled girl, joins the Sultan's harem in ancient Persia, she gathers for Shahrazad the stories which will save the queen's life.
Examines the life and political career of Xerxes I of Persia, discussing the Persian empire, the Athenians, his childhood, his leadership, his death, and other related topics.
A fictional account of an Assyrian family on the run from the Turkish army in 1918. Young Samira loses her parents and ends up being shuffled from one refugee camp to another until an orphanage director comes up with a daring plan to take 300 orphans back to their villages. The children will have to make a journey of 300 miles on foot.
