Little, Brown

P. Djeli Clark's witty and magical novel A Master of Djinn unfolds in an alternate 1912 Cairo where magic has become part of everyday reality. Fatma el-Sha'arawi, a skilled agent of the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments and Supernatural Entities, is drawn into the hunt for a mysterious killer posing as al-Jahiz, the legendary sorcerer who opened the doors between worlds thirty years earlier. In this sweeping world of fire-born djinn, rebellious suffragettes, and steam-powered automatons, Fatma must untangle a conspiracy threatening both the city and her own beliefs. An award-winning novel that masterfully blends steampunk, alternate history, and fantastical detective fiction.

Author: P. Djeli Clark

Genre: Fantasy / Steampunk / Mystery | Language: English (original edition)