Collection: Elif Shafak Books

Turkey's Most Read Novelist Worldwide

Elif Shafak is the internationally acclaimed British-Turkish novelist whose work spans Sufi philosophy, feminist history, gender, migration, and the crossroads of East and West. Her books are essential reading for anyone drawn to spirituality, storytelling, and questions of identity.

Where to Start with Elif Shafak

• The Forty Rules of Love — the Rumi/Shams novel. Her most-loved book in Pakistan by a huge margin. Start here.
• The Bastard of Istanbul — Armenian and Turkish histories collide across generations
• Three Daughters of Eve — three young Muslim women grapple with faith at Oxford
• 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World — a woman's memories in the moments after death
• The Island of Missing Trees — Cyprus, love, and a talking fig tree
• Honour — honour killings in a British-Turkish family
• The Architect's Apprentice — historical fiction set in Ottoman Istanbul

Which Should You Read First?

• New to Elif Shafak? → The Forty Rules of Love
• Want history and identity? → The Bastard of Istanbul
• Want a quick emotional read? → 10 Minutes 38 Seconds
• Want lush Ottoman-era historical? → The Architect's Apprentice
• Want faith and doubt? → Three Daughters of Eve

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