It's Not What You Think: An American Woman in Saudi Arabia

The book "It's Not What You Think" by Sabeeha is a captivating account of life in Saudi Arabia, offering a unique perspective on an insular patriarchal society that challenges common assumptions about the country and its culture.

Through the author's personal journey, readers are taken on a journey of discovery that reveals the contradictions and confines of living in Riyadh, as well as the freedom and flourishing of women-owned businesses outside of the city.

The book also provides insight into the lives of Saudi women and their experiences with the morality police, while offering a glimpse into the intensity and spiritual high of the devout during the hajj pilgrimage.

With its wry and incisive account, "It's Not What You Think" is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of Saudi Arabia and its culture.