Ahmad Ardalan
IRAQI AUTHOR
International bestselling author of The Gardener of Baghdad - a novel of war, hope, and survival read worldwide.
Stories shaped by exile, identity, and survival — from Baghdad to the world stage.
“Sometimes in life, a sudden situation, a moment in time, alters your whole life, forever changes the road ahead.”
-Ahmad Ardalan
About Ahmad Ardalan
Ahmad Ardalan is an Iraqi author and the international bestselling writer of The Gardener of Baghdad, a novel of war, identity, and resilience read worldwide.
From Baghdad to Vienna and later the UAE, his journey across cultures and challenges—including an ongoing battle with cancer—has deeply influenced his writing.
Through his work, he explores exile, memory, and the human spirit—stories that begin in Baghdad, but resonate far beyond it.
The Gardener of Baghdad
“Two people, one city, different times; connected by a memoir.
Can love exist in a city destined for decades of misery?”
Over 70,000 copies sold worldwide! Thousands of readers across multiple platforms!
Books by Ahmad Ardalan
The Gardener of Baghdad
A bestselling Amazon novel exploring identity, exile and resilience.
Baghdad The Final Gathering
“Wars, an embargo, and forbidden love in this once peaceful city…”
The Art Collector of Le Marais
“Betrayal, revenge, and fierce competition in the city of lights”
The Boy of the Mosque
“Can one man save his generations?”
The Clout of Gen
“What if major events in modern history were planned decades ago?
What secrets lie behind the wall of an ancient temple in Kyoto?”
Matt: A Matt Godfrey Short thriller Trilogy
“They murdered my wife two years ago… Tonight, you die. I am Matt, your nightmare!