72 pages 2 hours read

P. Djèlí Clark

A Master of Djinn

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Reviews & Readership

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P. Djèlí Clark’s A Master of Djinn dazzles with its imaginative setting and intricate world-building, set in an alternate 1912 Cairo. Critics praise its unique blend of fantasy and steampunk elements, vibrant characters, and engaging plot. Some note a slightly slow start but commend the story’s rich cultural texture and exciting climax. Overall, a highly recommended read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Master of Djinn?

A reader who enjoys A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark is likely a fan of genre-blending narratives, combining steampunk, fantasy, and mystery. They may appreciate the alternative historical setting similar to The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty or the detective elements found in The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown.

Recommended

Reading Age

16-18years

Book Details

Genre
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Topics
LGBTQ
History: World
Themes
Values/Ideas: Religion & Spirituality
Values/Ideas: Power & Greed
Natural World: Appearance & Reality