The City of Brass
Step into The City of Brass, the spellbinding debut from S. A. Chakraborty—an imaginative alchemy of The Golem and the Jinni, The Grace of Kings, and One Thousand and One Nights, in which the future of a magical Middle Eastern kingdom rests in the hands of a clever and defiant young con artist...
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Step into The City of Brass, the spellbinding debut from S. A. Chakraborty—an imaginative alchemy of The Golem and the Jinni, The Grace of Kings, and One Thousand and One Nights, in which the future of a magical Middle Eastern kingdom rests in the hands of a clever and defiant young con artist with miraculous healing giftsNahri has never believed in magic. Certainly, she h
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780008239428 (0008239428)
Publish date: 2018-07-03
Publisher: Harper Collins Publ. UK
Pages no: 544
Edition language: English
by Suman Chakraborty It's always a good sign when a story draws me in right away. An Egyptian healer with a natural ability to see sickness in people makes her living making a show of healing as if she were a charlatan. Until one day she calls up something she doesn't expect and suddenly she's inv...
This is one of those books that I found perfectly serviceable and fine. I didn't love it, but I didn't dislike it either. It pulled me along at a decent rate and I didn't feel the urge to abandon it at any point. Conversely I don't feel compelled to pick up the sequel, though I hope the people I kno...
Starts in Cairo and continues into the desert into a world of Devas and Djinn and other creatures that are part of mythology I don't get exposed to that often this is a tale of a girl who is getting by in the slums using her wits finding that she has power and then that this power has a price. It's ...
I really enjoyed this book, I was fully captivated in the world and the characters, I might not have liked every character but I was really interested to see how the main two would develop throughout the story. I am in love with the world and the magic system of the world and I am pumped to start wi...
I really enjoyed this book, I was fully captivated in the world and the characters, I might not have liked every character but I was really interested to see how the main two would develop throughout the story. I am in love with the world and the magic system of the world and I am pumped to start wi...
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