Samar Yazbek has published 1 novel and 2 other books, beginning with Planet of Clay (2021).
Updated September 2026
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Planet of Clay
Samar Yazbek's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Planet of Clay (2021)
Other books in order
Where the Wind Calls Home (2024)
Your Presence Is a Danger to Your Life - Voices from Gaza (Jan 2026)
About Samar Yazbek
Samar Yazbek is a Syrian writer and journalist. She studied Arabic literature at Tishreen University (Latakia). She has written in a wide variety of genres including novels, short stories, film scripts, television dramas, film and TV criticism, and literary narratives. Several of her works have been translated from the Arabic original into other languages.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Samar Yazbek FAQ
- How many books has Samar Yazbek written?
- Samar Yazbek has published 1 novel and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Samar Yazbek's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Planet of Clay.
- What is Samar Yazbek's latest book?
- Planet of Clay (2021).
- What is Samar Yazbek's most famous book?
- Planet of Clay (2021) is Samar Yazbek's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.