{"product_id":"the-sheik-edith-maude-hull-9780809544653","title":"The Sheik","description":"\u003cp\u003eSwept away into the harsh yet mesmerizing beauty of the desert, headstrong Englishwoman Diana Mayo finds herself abducted by the enigmatic Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan. As captivity forces her to confront unexpected desires and cultural divides, Diana is drawn into a world of passion, danger, and power struggles. Can love truly blossom between two worlds, or will the desert's secrets tear them apart?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA groundbreaking and controversial novel of its time, \u003cem\u003eThe Sheik\u003c\/em\u003e is a sweeping tale of romance, adventure, and cultural clashes set against the exotic backdrop of the North African desert. With its heady mix of forbidden love and thrilling drama, it captures the tension between independence and surrender, leaving readers captivated by its tempestuous characters and evocative setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdith Maude Hull (1880-1947) is more commonly known as E. M. Hull, is most known for her steamy desert-romance novel \u003cem\u003eThe Sheik\u003c\/em\u003e, first published in 1919. It was made into a silent film of the same name starring Rudolf Valentino.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edith Maude Hull\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0809544652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780809544653\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wildside Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.68d","brand":"Edith Maude Hull","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48440837865727,"sku":"9780809544653","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f8ed1823-5216-4e4a-b29c-d2ed85feec37.jpg?v=1777187001","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-sheik-edith-maude-hull-9780809544653","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}