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P. Djèlí Clark

    P. Djèlí Clark crafts fantastic, dangerous, and exciting worlds, often populated by formidable heroines and heroes. His narratives are almost always infused with magic and monsters, creating thrilling adventures. Clark's distinctive short fiction has graced numerous prestigious publications and anthologies, showcasing his imaginative scope.

    P. Djèlí Clark
    Der Spuk in Luftbahnwagen 015 (inklusive: Ein toter Dschinn in Kairo)
    Ring Shout
    A Master of Djinn
    The Haunting of Tram Car 015
    The Black God's Drums
    Abeni's Song
    • 2024

      Abeni's Song

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      IN DARKNESS, A SONG CAN LEAD THE WAY. BEWARE WHICH ONE YOU LISTEN TO. Abeni's Song by award-winning author P. Djèlí Clark is the enchanting beginning of an epic West African and African Diaspora-inspired fantasy adventure for middle-grade readers about a reluctant apprentice to magic and the stolen villagers she sets out to save. “Lush and magical.” —KWAME MBALIA • “Astonishing.” —MARK OSHIRO • "Abeni's story will sweep you away." —AMANDA FOODY On the day of the Harvest Festival, the old woman who lives in the forest appears in Abeni's village with a terrible message: You ignored my warnings. It’s too late to run. They are coming. Warriors with burning blades storm the village. A man with a cursed flute plays an impossibly alluring song. And everyone Abeni has ever known and loved is captured and marched toward far-off ghost ships set for even more distant lands. But not Abeni. Abeni is magically whisked away by the old woman. In the forest, Abeni begins her unwanted magical apprenticeship, her journey to escape the witch, and her impossible mission to bring her people home. Abeni’s Song is the beginning of a timeless, enchanting fantasy adventure about a reluctant apprentice, a team of spirit kids, and the village they set out to save.

      Abeni's Song
    • 2021

      Set in an alternate Cairo in the early 20th century, this fun, fresh and exciting fantasy novel combines all the tricky twists you want from a police procedural with djinn, magic and a sense of wonder - think Rivers of London meets The City of Brass

      A Master of Djinn
    • 2020

      Ring Shout

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      4.0(34245)Add rating

      Nebula, Locus, and Alex Award-winner P. Djèlí Clark returns with Ring Shout, a dark fantasy historical novella that gives a supernatural twist to the Ku Klux Klan's reign of terror IN AMERICA, DEMONS WEAR WHITE HOODS. In 1915, The Birth of a Nation cast a spell across America, swelling the Klan's ranks and drinking deep from the darkest thoughts of white folk. All across the nation they ride, spreading fear and violence among the vulnerable. They plan to bring Hell to Earth. But even Ku Kluxes can die. Standing in their way is Maryse Boudreaux and her fellow resistance fighters, a foul-mouthed sharpshooter and a Harlem Hellfighter. Armed with blade, bullet, and bomb, they hunt their hunters and send the Klan's demons straight to Hell. But something awful's brewing in Macon, and the war on Hell is about to heat up. Can Maryse stop the Klan before it ends the world?

      Ring Shout
    • 2019

      The Haunting of Tram Car 015

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading
      4.0(11525)Add rating

      In an alternate Cairo, humans live and work alongside otherworldly beings; the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments and Supernatural Entities handles the issues that can arise between the magical and the mundane. Senior Agent Hamed Nasr shows his new partner Agent Onsi Youssef the ropes of investigation when they are called to subdue a dangerous, possessed tram car. What starts off as a simple matter of exorcism, however, becomes more complicated as the origins of the demon inside are revealed.

      The Haunting of Tram Car 015
    • 2018

      The Black God's Drums

      • 111 pages
      • 4 hours of reading
      4.0(895)Add rating

      Rising SFF star P. Djeli Clark brings an alternate New Orleans of orisha, airships, and adventure to life in his immersive debut novella The Black God's Drums.

      The Black God's Drums