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A gripping story of two generations of a Lebanese-Syrian family across borders and told through...
A good book has a special power, it completely entrenches the reader into another world and time....
The Aspen Words longlisting of this novel gave me an extra push to go ahead and read it. I...
What a book. This was my first encounter with Hala Alyan , and wow did it make me feel . Her...
This was the first book I have read from this author and I was extremely impressed with the...
The Arsonists’ City is a twisting, unsparing family drama spanning several generations as well as...
This was the selection for my IRL book club this month. It may have also been featured in Real...
I tried to read this book, I really tried. And yet one year later and we're still halfway through...
THE ARSONISTS' CITY is story written in dual timelines - present day, the Nasr family travels to...
I read The Arsonist’s City a couple months ago and I was surprised by how much I loved it! It’s...
The Arsonists’ City is a family drama saga taking place in Beruit and all across the United...
I got lost in the pages of this book. The varying perspectives provided interesting insights. I...
I just could not get into this book. I’ve tried several times in the last few months to read...
This book pulls you in with its vivid imagery and captivating storyline. It's an adult-rated book...
What a phenomenal novel! The Arsonists' City is my favorite of some very good books I have read...
With the insight of a variety of character's perspectives, this emotional, thoughtful family saga...
Wow.. so this book was great. But first, here's a summary of what the book is about, courtesy of...
The Arsonists’ City is a sweeping generational family saga which follows a Lebanese father...
Idris Nasr, a Lebanese doctor living in America, announces to his family that he is selling his...
This is a very nice book I must say I did really enjoy this very much this book is not my...
Thank you Bookishfirst and HMH for this advanced readers copy. In a sweeping family saga that...
The Arsonists' City is everything you want out of a family saga. The setting is one I have not...
When the patriarch of the family dies, it’s decided that the ancestral home in Beirut should be...
This gorgeous multigenerational family saga follows siblings Ava, Mimi, and Naj in present time...
I would like to thank Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) for the advanced reader's copy of The Arsonists’...
The Arsonists’ City by Hala Alyan begins with one very stark and totally unexpected sentence:...
Even though the Nasr family lives all over the world, they meet in Beirut, Lebanon after their...
This was such an incredible book, I could barely put it down. I was so connected to the...
This story unfolds in Beirut, Damascus, and the United States bouncing between the 1980s and...
This book was beautiful and from the prologue I was entranced. It’s a difficult book to...
The Nasrs’ story, through a unique and distinct lens, will resonate with everyone that has loved...
Thank you BookishFirst, author Hala Alyan, and the publishing company for providing me an advance...
The Arsonists’ City is a moving multigenerational story about family, politics, secrets and love....
People deserve to have their secrets. There is so much to say about this book. Set in...
The Arsonists’ City is a well written expansive drama focusing on family dynamics and...
This is the story of a disjointed family brought together by a death, and the father's decision...
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