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“One can only know as much as one has lived to know, though it is certainly possible to learn a great deal less than this.”

Quote by Saladin Ahmed

Book:Throne of the Crescent Moon

Work

Throne of the Crescent Moon

This novel explores a realm where magic and politics intertwine, featuring a diverse cast of characters and a richly detailed world that reflects Islamic influences in its setting and themes. more

Author

Saladin Ahmed is an American fiction writer known for his deep insight into Middle Eastern culture and his unique narrative style. His works blend elements of history, fantasy, and science fiction, winning him a wide readership. more

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