The Djinn's Apple by Djamila Morani

The Djinn's Apple

Djamila Morani with Djamila Morani (Translator)

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical mystery young adult emotional mysterious sad fast-paced
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Historical fiction meets crime fiction in The Djinn's Apple, an award-winning YA murder mystery set in the Abbasid period--the golden age of Baghdad.A ruthless murder. A magical herb. A mysterious manuscript.When Nardeen's home is stormed by angry...

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Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
emotional 55%
dark 44%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
hopeful 33%
sad 33%
informative 22%
reflective 22%
tense 22%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 11%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 36%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 33% | N/A: 11% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 44%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 22% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.75

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