![]() ![]() The City of Brass is my first adult historical- fantasy and trust me when I say it was daunting delving into this story. Chakraborty takes us on a magical carpet ride to see the amazing world she created with her beautifully whimsical writing in her epic fantasy book that gives me all the Aladdin vibes. ![]() She only wishes to one day leave Cairo, but as the saying goes… She knows the trades she uses to get by are just tricks and sleights of hand: there’s nothing magical about them. Many wish their lives could be filled with such wonder, but not Nahri. Where magic pours down every street, hanging in the air like dust. Of cities hidden among the swirling sands of the desert, full of enchantment, desire and riches. ![]() An extravagant feast of a book – spicy and bloody, dizzyingly magical, and still, somehow, utterly believable’ Laini Taylor, Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling authorĪmong the bustling markets of eighteenth century Cairo, the city’s outcasts eke out a living swindling rich Ottoman nobles and foreign invaders alike.īut alongside this new world the old stories linger. ![]()
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