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Masha Hamilton

31 HOURS

A woman in New York awakens knowing, as deeply as a mother s blood can know, that her grown son is in danger. She has not heard from him in weeks. His name is Jonas. His girlfriend, Vic, doesn t know what she has done wrong, but Jonas won t answer his cell phone. We soon learn that Jonas is isolated in a safe-house apartment in New York City, pondering his conversion to Islam and his experiences training in Pakistan, preparing for the violent action he has been instructed to take in 31 hours. Jonas s absence from the lives of those who love him causes a cascade of events, and as the novel moves through the streets and subways of New York we come to know intimately...

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THE CAMEL BOOKMOBILE

In THE CAMEL BOOKMOBILE Masha Hamilton tells the story of an idealistic American woman, Fi Sweeney, who works for a bookmobile established by a relief organization to supply books to remote villages in Africa. The bookmobile visits of this novel divide the people of a nomadic tribe it intends to serve: Scar Boy, the village teacher Matani, and others...

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THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US

An authentic look at the emotional and ethical chaos within a war correspondent who becomes a bit too involved, Masha Hamilton’s THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US is a straight-ahead story of human passion - desire, conviction, and the guilt of a survivor - struggling for order within the frayed justice of the Middle East conflict...

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