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A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark

By John Folk-Williams

Master of Djinn by P. Djeli Clark

P. Djèlí Clark’s A Master of Djinn returns to the alternate Cairo of 1912 featured in A Dead Djinn in Cairo and The Haunting of Tram Car 015. This time Clark has given us a full-length novel that offers much deeper insight into the richness of this remarkable world. Special Investigator Fatma el-Sha’arawi of the […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Secondary World Fantasy Tagged With: Cairo, djinn, Egypt, historical fantasy, magic, P. Djèlí Clark, steampunk

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Something is struggling to be born in this damaged and inspiring world, and I believe science fiction and its speculative cousins are helping us figure out what it is. It’s pushing the imaginations of fiction writers to bend and twist familiar forms to try to capture the forces that are hurling us into a barely conceivable future. This blog is my small way of exploring the half-perceived … Read More about About

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