Djinn City by Saad Z. Hossain

Djinn City

Saad Z. Hossain with Fajer Al-Kaisi (Narrator)

16 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Description

Indelbed is a lonely kid living in a crumbling mansion in the super dense, super chaotic third world capital of Bangladesh. When he learns that his dead mother was a djinn — more commonly known as a genie — and that his drunken loutish father is a...

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Community Reviews

3.65
based on 386 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 91%

dark: 63%

mysterious: 47%

funny: 45%

challenging: 19%

emotional: 16%

tense: 16%

sad: 11%

hopeful: 5%

lighthearted: 5%

reflective: 5%

informative: 4%

inspiring: 2%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

15% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
27% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
58% of readers chose A mix
16% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

63% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
53% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

77% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

54% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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