S. A. Chakraborty continues the sweeping experience begun in The City of Brass-‘the best adult fantasy I’ve read since The Name of the Blowing wind’ (#1 New York Times bestselling author Sabaa Tahir)-conjuring a global where djinn summon flames with the snap of a finger and waters operate deep with older magic; where bloodstream can be dangerous as any spell, and a smart con musician from Cairo will alter the destiny of a kingdom.

Nahri’s life changed forever as soon as she accidentally summoned about The Kingdom of Copper: A Novel Dara, a formidable, mysterious djinn, during among her schemes. Whisked from her house in Cairo, she was thrust in to the dazzling royal courtroom of Daevabad-and quickly uncovered she would need all her grifter intuition to survive there.

Now, with Daevabad entrenched at night aftermath of the devastating battle, Nahri must forge a fresh path for herself. But even as she embraces her heritage and the power it holds, she understands she’s been trapped inside a gilded cage, watched by a king who guidelines from your throne that once belonged to her family-and one misstep will doom her tribe..

Meanwhile, Ali continues to be exiled for daring to defy his father. Hunted by assassins, adrift on the unforgiving copper sands of his ancestral land, he is pressured to depend on the frightening skills the marid-the unpredictable drinking water spirits-have gifted him. However in doing this, he threatens to unearth an awful secret his family members has long kept buried.

And as a brand new century approaches and the djinn gather within Daevabad’s towering brass wall space for festivities, a risk brews unseen in the desolate north. It’s a pressure that would bring a surprise of fire straight to the city’s gates . and one which seeks the aid of a warrior trapped between worlds, torn between a violent duty he can never get away and a tranquility he fears he will never deserve.