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The Golem and the Jinni
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Fiona Hurley
Really enjoyed this tale of creatures from Jewish and Arabic legend meeting in 1890s New York City. A successful blend of historical realism and fantasy.
Felita
May 25, 2015 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: adult, fantasy
cerita yang diambil bertema fantasi tapi berbalut agama dan pencarian jati diri...

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Chava sang wanita golem dan ahmad si pria jin. sejak dihidupkan, chava tau siapa dirinya dan tujuan dia dihidupkan. sementara ahmad, dia dibangunkan secara ga sengaja tanpa tau kenapa dia dikurung didalam guci beribu-ribu tahun lamanya. yang jelas dia terjebak dengan sosok manusia dan brogol aneh yg dikaitkan di tangannya

pencarian jati diri
konflik dimulai dari sisi chava, majikan yang menghidupkannya meni
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Heidi Garrett
Jan 02, 2014 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fantasy
The writing made for a smooth, easy read. The twining points of view, and different characters held my attention. My favorite thing/character in the book was the Jinni: the spark, the fire, the heat, the crystal palace. I liked the Golem, but I don't know how to say it, other than, a golem is a weird creature to me. The settings were wonderful. The Golem's creator reminded of Adair's creator in Alma Katsu's Taker trilogy. ...more
Jill Heather
May 01, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Fantastic.

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