Becoming Jinn
Forget everything you thought you knew about genies!Azra has just turned sixteen, and overnight her body lengthens, her olive skin deepens, and her eyes glisten gold thanks to the brand-new silver bangle that locks around her wrist. As she always knew it would, her Jinn ancestry brings not just...
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Forget everything you thought you knew about genies!Azra has just turned sixteen, and overnight her body lengthens, her olive skin deepens, and her eyes glisten gold thanks to the brand-new silver bangle that locks around her wrist. As she always knew it would, her Jinn ancestry brings not just magical powers but the reality of a life of servitude, as her wish granting is
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781250055392 (1250055393)
ASIN: 1250055393
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Becoming Jinn (#1)
I picked up this to read after it was selected by my bookshop's Teen Advisory Board, and they usually make phenomenal picks. The premise seemed cool too. I think my reading of this book was hurt by going in with high expectations. I also think that the book reads younger than expected - with the ...
Dear Book Genie: Your Book Genie service sucks. You told me you’d give me any sort of book I wanted. I said I wanted a jinn book full of culture,diversity, matriarchy, and you gave me… Well, shit. Becoming Jinn was such a devastating experience. It was like on the shallow surface it had every...
Becoming Jinn by its cover doesn’t scream much attention, although the simplicity of the design tells a lot with just that one silver bracelet. The summary on the other hand, gives off a very interesting story to look forward to. The book itself? A very long introduction. Becoming Jinn tells the sto...