Siwar Al-Assad’s writing is where history, memory, and emotion converge. His works offer an eloquent blend of romance, suspense, and cultural insight, crafted with care, intellect, and humanism. Whether you are discovering his work for the first time or returning to a favourite novel, you have arrived at a place where every story is a journey.
About Siwar Al-Assad
Siwar Al-Assad is a multilingual Syrian-born author who has carved a distinctive literary path, writing in both French and English. Educated in Switzerland, Great Britain, and at the prestigious Panthéon-Sorbonne University in Paris, his novels explore themes of love, identity, justice, and cultural preservation.
Siwar Al-Assad, as an author known for fusing personal history with literary imagination, draws on a life lived across continents and languages. His published works include the romantic thriller A Coeur Perdu, its English counterpart Guard Thy Heart, the historical epic Le temps d’une saison, and the cultural homage Palmyre pour toujours. Beyond fiction, he contributed the preface to Pourquoi ils font le Djihad. Now based in London, he also leads the Arab News Network and the Aramea Foundation. His writing reflects his deeply held belief in dialogue, heritage, and the transformative power of storytelling.
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A Coeur Perdu is a thrilling, lyrical, and deeply human debut. Siwar Al Assad writes with emotional precision and philosophical depth.
Guard Thy Heart captures the emotional gravity of love, loss, and ethical awakening. A beautifully crafted novel
Each of Siwar Al Assad's books unveils a different layer of the human condition. His work is unified by compassion, depth, and an unwavering voice for peace.
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