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The Night I Borrowed Time

Written by Iqbal Hussain

Penguin Random House · 2026 · 9+

Novel · PB · Fiction

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Eleven-year-old Zubair discovers an extraordinary family secret: every seventh son is born with the ability to travel through time. With a mysterious amulet and the past calling, Zubair is drawn into an adventure that reaches across generations.

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