Title: The Fire WishAuthor: Amber LoughPublisher: Random HouseSource: NetgalleyRating: 5 Stars Synopsis: A jinni. A princess. And the wish that changes everything. . . . Beautifully written and accessible fantasy for fans of Tamora Pierce, Rachel Hartman, and Laini Taylor. In this romantic and ev...
I expected a lot more from this. I mean, JINN, JINNI, DJINN, GENIE. Whatever you want to call them, ever since that one episode of X-Files, I've had a ever-growing fascination with them. So color me ever so slightly underwhelmed by how this admittedly awesome idea was handled. [spoiler] The charact...
I’m going to try and be fair here, because I’ve truly read worse in this genre and I really appreciated the crash course in jinni mythology embedded within the plot. Because what kind of reader raised by Disney would not be drawn to a story like this? And for a while this had the novelty of an under...