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Forty years ago in Egypt, the mystic and inventor Al-Jahiz pierced the veil between realms, sending magic into the world before vanishing into the unknown. Think steampunk meets history meets detective novel meets magic!

Now in 1912 Cairo, humans brush elbows with djinn in crowded tramcars and airships sail the skies. In this new world the Egyptian Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments and Supernatural Entities maintains an uneasy peace. When someone claiming to be Al-Jahiz \\u201creturned\\u201d murders a secret brotherhood dedicated to his legacy, however, that peace dissolves into disarray.

The Ministry\\u2019s youngest agent Fatma el-Sha\\u2019arawi has saved the world before. But this case is a special challenge. The imposter\\u2019s dangerous magical abilities and revolutionary message threaten to tear apart the fabric of this new Egyptian society, and spill over onto the global stage. Can Agent Fatma unravel the mystery of Al-Jahiz in time to save the world\\u2014again? Read A Master of Djinn today!

Born in New York and raised mostly in Houston, P. DJ\\xc8L\\xcd CLARK spent the formative years of his life in the homeland of his parents, Trinidad and Tobago. A Hugo and Sturgeon Award finalist, he is the author of The Black God\\u2019s Drums and The Haunting of Tram Car 015. His short story \\u201cThe Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington\\u201d (Fireside Fiction) has earned him both a Nebula and Locus Award. Clark lives in Connecticut.

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