There are 3 books in the Emerging Voices from the Middle East series. The newest book is Thunderbird which came out in 2024.

Shortlisted for the 2023 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation, Society of Authors

A Palestinian girl travels to the past in a magical quest to save the world.

The Thunderbird trilogy is a fast-paced time-traveling fantasy adventure centered on Noor, a young orphaned Palestinian girl who starts in…

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Thunderbird

By Sonia Nimr , M. Lynx Qualey (translator),

Book cover of Thunderbird: Book Two

Shortlisted for the 2023 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize for Arabic Literary Translation, Society of Authors

A Palestinian girl travels to the past in a magical quest to save the world.

The Thunderbird trilogy is a fast-paced time-traveling fantasy adventure centered on Noor, a young orphaned Palestinian girl who starts in…

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Thunderbird

By Sonia Nimr , M. Lynx Qualey (translator),

Book cover of Thunderbird: Book Three

The third book in a fast-paced time-traveling fantasy adventure trilogy centered on a young orphaned Palestinian girl who starts in the present and must go back in time to save the world.

In the third and final book of the Thunderbird trilogy, Noor finds herself in Byzantine Jerusalem, in the…