Nadia Hashimi Books in Order
Nadia Hashimi has written 9 books, published between 2014 and 2026. The first book is The Pearl That Broke Its Shell (2014) and the newest is City of Widows (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 2014–2026
- Confirmed
- 1 of 9 titles
- Pages on record
- 2,162 in 6 of 9 books
- Reading time
- 36–54 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,162 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 9 titles with a page count on record.
Nadia Hashimi is a pediatrician and novelist who has also stood for Congress in Maryland. The Pearl That Broke Its Shell (2014), When the Moon is Low (2015) and A House Without Windows (2016) are international bestsellers, and the catalogue adds One Half from the East (2016), The Sky at Our Feet (2018), Sparks Like Stars (2021), Spilled Ink (2024) and City of Widows (2026). Subjects cover Afghanistan, refugees, girls, sisters and coming of age.
How many Nadia Hashimi books are there?
Nadia Hashimi has 9 books, released between 2014 and 2026.
Nadia Hashimi Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 Nadia Hashimi books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1The Pearl That Broke Its Shell2014 · 452 pages · confirmed 1/420144521/4
- 2When the Moon is Low2015 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/420153841/4
- 32016–3/4
- 4One Half from the East2016 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/420162881/4
- 5A House Without Windows2016 · 414 pages · confirmed 1/420164141/4
- 6The Sky at Our Feet2018 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/420183201/4
- 7Sparks Like Stars2021 · 304 pages · confirmed 1/420213041/4
- 8Spilled Ink2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 9City of Widows2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
Nadia Hashimi books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Instaread Summary in order
1 bookStandalone books
8 books8 Nadia Hashimi titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Nadia Hashimi books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 9 Nadia Hashimi books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Nadia Hashimi
Start with The Pearl That Broke Its Shell (2014), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Nadia Hashimi book?
City of Widows (2026) is the newest Nadia Hashimi book released so far.
Is there a new Nadia Hashimi book coming?
No next Nadia Hashimi book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Nadia Hashimi at a glance
- Still publishing
- Nadia Hashimi published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Nadia Hashimi books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 2,162 pages across the 6 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 352 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Nadia Hashimi books, 6 of 9, were published in the 2010s.
What the Nadia Hashimi books are about
6 of the 9 Nadia Hashimi books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: family life is tagged on 3 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Family life 3 of 6 books
- Women 3 of 6 books
- Afghanistan 2 of 6 books
- Asian american 2 of 6 books
- Coming of age 2 of 6 books
- Girls 2 of 6 books
- Impersonation 2 of 6 books
- Social conditions 2 of 6 books