Fantasy
A Master of Djinn
2021·464 pages
In an alternate 1912 Cairo, Agent Fatma investigates a murder tied to a magical imposter, blending steampunk and mystery.
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In an alternate 1912 Cairo, Agent Fatma investigates a murder tied to a magical imposter, blending steampunk and mystery.
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Nebula, Locus, and Alex Award-winner P. Djèlí Clark goes full-length for the first time in his dazzling debut novelCairo, 1912: Though Fatma el-Sha’arawi is the youngest woman working for the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments and Supernatural Entities, she’s certainly not a rookie, especially after preventing the destruction of the universe last summer.So when someone murders a secret brotherhood dedicated to one of the most famous men in history, al-Jahiz, Agent Fatma is called onto...
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Romance & sex
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Brief sexual content mentioned; not central or explicit.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violence with graphic depictions, including injury, death, and police brutality.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Central lesbian detective character with relationship themes.
Religious content
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Themes of spirituality and religious bigotry depicted.
Magic & witchcraft
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Central magic themes with djinn, supernatural entities, and rituals.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Strong themes of colonialism, race relations, class, and gender issues.
Self-harm / suicide
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Self-mutilation mentioned; related short story includes suicide.
Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of racism, colorism, misogyny, slavery, and systemic oppression.
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