A review by djwudi
A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark

adventurous mysterious

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

A fun adventure mystery in a magical steampunk Cairo of 1912, with djinn and other creatures a part of the world. Really neat worldbuilding and a fun story, though I did figure out the villain quite a ways before the reveal. Can definitely see why this got its Hugo nomination.