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Chakraborty, S. A.
Subjects
Women ship captains -- Fiction.
Women pirates -- Fiction.
Quests (Expeditions) -- Fiction.
Magic -- Fiction.
Pirates -- Fiction.
Genies -- Fiction.
Kidnapping -- Fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
12th century -- Fiction.
Indian Ocean Region -- Fiction.
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Chakraborty, S. A.
Women ship captains -- Fiction.
Women pirates -- Fiction.
Quests (Expeditions) -- Fiction.
Magic -- Fiction.
Pirates -- Fiction.
Genies -- Fiction.
Kidnapping -- Fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
12th century -- Fiction.
Indian Ocean Region -- Fiction.
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The adventures of
Amina
al-Sirafi
: a
novel
/ Shannon Chakraborty.
by
Chakraborty, S. A.
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2023.
Call #:
FICTION CHA
Subjects
Women ship captains -- Fiction.
Women pirates -- Fiction.
Quests (Expeditions) -- Fiction.
Magic -- Fiction.
Pirates -- Fiction.
Genies -- Fiction.
Kidnapping -- Fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
12th century -- Fiction.
Indian Ocean Region -- Fiction.
Series
Chakraborty, S. A.
Amina
al-Sirafi
trilogy ; bk. 1.
ISBN:
9780062963505 (hc)
Alternate title:
Amina
al-Sirafi
: a
novel
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
482 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Notes:
"Map design by Virginia Allyn"--Copyright page.
Includes glossary, author's note and further reading.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (page 479).
Summary:
"Shannon Chakraborty, the bestselling author of The City of Brass, spins a new trilogy of magic and mayhem on the high seas in this tale of pirates and sorcerers, forbidden artifacts and ancient mysteries, in one woman's determined quest to seize a final chance at glory -- and write her own legend.
Amina
al-Sirafi
should be content. After a storied and scandalous career as one of the Indian Ocean's most notorious pirates, she’s survived backstabbing rogues, vengeful merchant princes, several husbands, and one actual demon to retire peacefully with her family to a life of piety, motherhood, and absolutely nothing that hints of the supernatural.But when she's tracked down by the obscenely wealthy mother of a former crewman, she's offered a job no bandit could refuse: retrieve her comrade's kidnapped daughter for a kingly sum. The chance to have one last adventure with her crew, do right by an old friend, and win a fortune that will secure her family's future forever? It seems like such an obvious choice that it must be God's will. Yet the deeper
Amina
dives, the more it becomes alarmingly clear there's more to this job, and the girl's disappearance, than she was led to believe. For there's always risk in wanting to become a legend, to seize one last chance at glory, to savor just a bit more power... and the price might be your very soul."--Publisher.
Genre:
Fantasy fiction.
Historical fiction.
Sea stories.
Holds:
9
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Adult Fantasy Fiction
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Jul 10, 2024
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Adult Fantasy Fiction
FICTION CHA
Adult books
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Jul 27, 2024
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Adult Fantasy Fiction
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Jul 25, 2024
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