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Author
Language
English
Description
"From Salman Rushdie, one of the great writers of our time, comes a spellbinding novel that blends history, mythology, and a timeless love story. A lush modern fairytale in which our world has been plunged into an age of unreason, Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights is a breathtaking achievement and an enduring testament to the power of storytelling"--
"Once upon a time, in a world just like ours, there came "the time of the strangenesses."...
Author
Series
Daevabad trilogy volume 2
Language
English
Description
"The sequel to S. A. Chakraborty's brilliantly imagined fantasy The City of Brass, which #1 New York Times bestelling author Sabaa Tahir called "the best adult fantasy I've read since The Name of the Wind", in which a young con artist drawn into the kingdom of the djinn must navigate her way through their dangerous world of magic, court politics, and ever-shifting alliances"--
Author
Publisher
Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016?]
Language
English
Description
A jinni named Zahra must use shape-shifting magic to survive when Aladdin frees her from her lamp for the first time in centuries. The offer of a lifetime leaves Zahra torn when the King of the Jinn gives Zahra, who is falling for Aladdin, a way to rid herself of the lamp that has long been her prison. Zahra must choose between securing her freedom and following her heart.
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
While attending a conference in Istanbul, Dr. Alithea Binnie happens to encounter a djinn who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. This presents two problems: first, she doubts that he's real, and second, because she's a scholar of story and mythology, she knows all the cautionary tales of wishes gone wrong. The djinn pleads his case by telling her fantastical stories of his past. Eventually, she's beguiled and makes a wish that surprises...
Author
Series
Becoming jinn volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Azra has just turned sixteen and is becoming a fully blossomed jinn. Azra lives among humans and she just got a summer job at the beach working at a snack bar. Azra's mother and a small community of Zar "sisters" are teaching her how to harness her power and fulfill her destiny of becoming a wish granting jinn, but she finds out she is not like the rest of them and her power could spell trouble for everybody around her.
Author
Series
Daevabad trilogy volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"A brilliantly imagined historical fantasy in which a young con artist in eighteenth century Cairo discovers she's the last descendant of a powerful family of djinn healers. With the help of an outcast immortal warrior and a rebellious prince, she must claim her magical birthright in order to prevent a war that threatens to destroy the entire djinn kingdom. Perfect for fans of The Grace of Kings, The Golem and the Jinni, and The Queen of the Tearling"--
"Step...
Author
Series
Golem and the jinni volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Richly nuanced and beautiful. . . . An immersive and magical tale of loneliness, love, and finding hope." (Buzzfeed)
"A layered novel of many complex characters...To keep their worlds safe, Chava and Ahmad must access both their greatest supernatural powers and their deepest human impulses." (Historical Novels Review)
In this enthralling historical epic, set in New York City and the Middle
...10) Jinn and juice
Author
Series
Jinn and juice volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Born in ancient Persia, Leila turned to her house Jinni, Kouros, for help escaping an arranged marriage. Kouros did make it impossible for her to marry -- by cursing Leila to live a thousand years as a Jinni herself. Unfortunately, becoming Bound may risk more than just her chance to be human once more -- it could risk her very soul.."--
"Cursed to be a jinni for a thousand years, Leila nears the end of her servitude -- only to be bound once again...
11) Djinn
Publisher
Screen Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Desperate to put the traumatic loss of their infant child behind them, an Emirati couple return home - but home doesn't provide the comfort they seek. Soon they are tormented by unexplainable events and begin to question if their neighbors are human, or the sinister, shape-shifting demons - the Djinn.
12) Djinn: cursed
Author
Series
Publisher
[Erik Schubach]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"While out celebrating her twenty first birthday, Angelina Drake finds herself immersed in a curse that goes back generations, to the time when the first Djinn terrorized the world. She has to fight for her life and her friends when an old evil comes knocking. The wishes of the people around her just complicates the situation as she can hear them all, spoken or not. When she finds herself with wings as a result of an errant wish, she must enlist the...
13) The fire wish
Author
Series
Jinni wars volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
Najwa is a jinni, training to be a spy in the war against human. Zayele is a human on her way to marry a prince of Baghdad. She captures Najwa and makes a wish and with a rush of smoke and fire, they fall apart and re-form-as each other. A jinni and human, trading lives.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
"Jeannie is upset when her master, Major Nelson, forgoes retirement and takes on one more space mission. Add into that the fact that Jeannie's sister, Jeannie II, comes back to town to cause some mayhem, and Jeannie must come up with some new tricks to make everything all right."--Container.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This birthday-themed Step 1 deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader features the characters from Nickelodeon's Shimmer and Shine --plus a glitter cover and shiny stickers! Nickelodeon's Shimmer and Shine are frosting the cake and lighting the candles to help you celebrate your very special birthday! Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader featuring a glitter cover and over 30 shiny stickers. Step 1...
16) The wishmakers
Author
Series
Wishmakers volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Ace's life is about to change in the most unexpected and magical ways-all because of a peanut butter jar. When he opens it, he inadvertently releases a genie named Ridge. Now a Wishmaker, Ace is given a week to complete a seemingly impossible quest, and if he fails the world will end in the most tragic (but cuddly ) way imaginable. Luckily, Ridge can help by granting Ace an unlimited number of wishesas long as Ace is willing to accept...
17) Aladdin
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In the heat of an enchanted city, a commoner named Aladdin and his mischievous monkey Abu battle to save the free-spirited Princess Jasmine from the schemes of the evil sorcerer Jafar. Aladdin's whole life changes with one rub of a magic lamp as a fun-loving, shape-shifting Genie appears and grants him three wishes, setting him on an incredible journey of discovery.
18) Aladdin
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A street rat frees a genie from a lamp, granting all of his wishes and transforming himself into a charming prince to marry a beautiful princess. But soon, an evil sorcerer becomes hell-bent on securing the lamp for his own sinister purposes.
Author
Series
Children of the lamp volume 2
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old twins Philippa and John have more adventures when they become involved in an international adventure involving the Blue Djinn, the supreme arbiter of all Djinn.
20) The storyteller
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In a time of drought in the Kingdom of Morocco, a storyteller and a boy weave a tale to thwart a Djinn and his sandstorm from destroying their city.
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