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The Balloon ThiefDiscover an unforgettable YA fantasy adventure in this brand new novel! Dive into the mythical world of ancient djinn as you follow the courageous Khadija on her journey to seek her own destiny. As the gripping plot unfolds, immerse yourself in the epic tale of rebellion and friendship against societal oppression. When Khadijas father imposes an arranged betrothal, her only escape lies in the skies above. A rogue hot air balloon presents an
Discover an unforgettable YA fantasy adventure in this brand new novel! Dive into the mythical world of ancient djinn as you follow the courageous Khadija on her journey to seek her own destiny. As the gripping plot unfolds, immerse yourself in the epic tale of rebellion and friendship against societal oppression. When Khadija’s father imposes an arranged betrothal, her only escape lies in the skies above. A rogue hot air balloon presents an opportunity she can't resist! Along the way, she forms an unlikely alliance with Jacob, a glassmaker's apprentice, but the path to freedom is fraught with challenges. In a world where the ruling Ghadaeans brutally suppress the hari people, prejudice and inequality ignite a deadly revolution. The Hareef, an infamous terrorist group, unleash forbidden magic and evil jinn, forcing Khadija and Jacob to confront difficult choices about the future they wish to create. Perfect for fans of Noughts + Crosses, We Hunt the Flame, and Rebel of the Sands, this story is a thrilling mix of heartwarming friendship, bravery, and social commentary exploring racism and misogyny in a stunningly original fantasy universe. With 400 pages of enthralling prose from debut author Aneesa Marufu, this novel is a must-read for those seeking powerful narratives and compelling characters. Get your copy today to embark on this amazing journey!CONDITION: Brand New
ISBN: 9781913696078
Publisher: THE CHICKEN HOUSE
Number of Pages 400
The year's must-read YA fantasy - ancient djinn, an epic adventure, and one girl's courage to seek her own destiny ... Burn the flame. Seek the night. For Khadija, the only escape from her father's arranged betrothal is the sky. When she spots a rogue hot air balloon fighting aga...inst its ropes, she leaps at the chance for adventure. Khadija soon finds an unlikely ally in a poor glassmaker's apprentice, Jacob. But Jacob is a hari, and Khadija a Ghadaean. The hari are oppressed and restless - their infamous terrorist group, the Hareef, have a new fearsome leader. And the ruling Ghadaeans are brutal in their repression. Soon, a deadly revolution threatens their friendship and their world. The Hareef use forbidden magic, summoning jinn - wicked spirits made of fire - to enact their revenge, forcing Jacob and Khadija to choose what kind of a world they want to save ... A commercial, thrilling and uplifting fantasy adventure following sixteen-year-old Khadija, who flees her home in a stolen hot air balloon to escape an arranged marriage The debut novel from enthralling new talent, twenty-four-year-old Aneesa Marufu, which draws on the author's South Asian heritage Explores racism, misogyny and discrimination in a highly original fantasy universe Perfect for fans of Noughts + Crosses, We Hunt the Flame and Rebel of the SandsRead less
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Bought these for my son and I- we had the opportunity to meet with several of his favorite professional NHL players. He wanted to have a lot of his card collection signed so I did a little research and saw that this is the pens that the sports card companies use for autographs... I tried them and they are everything they advertise... Beautiful card autos!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 14, 2026
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Good quality markers for Autographs
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These work fantastic on sports cards that are paper quality and will work on chrome cards but I’d look into how to prep them so it sticks the best. Good value for the money and doesn’t seem to streak at all.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 24, 2025
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Color: Multicolor, Size: 1 Count (Pack of 4), Style: Fine
I added the Staedtler 318-WP4 Lumocolor Permanent Universal Pens to my art supplies, and they have quickly become a favorite. The fine point of 0.6mm allows for precise and intricate detailing in my artwork. The assorted colors in the set are vibrant and versatile, making them suitable for a wide range of creative projects. These pens are not only reliable but also long-lasting, ensuring that my art stands the test of time. A fantastic addition to any artist's toolkit!
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Reviewed in the United States on October 1, 2023
★★★★★ 4
professional and personal use.
Color: Assorted Colours, Size: 1 Count (Pack of 1), Style: Medium,Permanent,Fine
The STAEDTLER Lumocolor Universal Pen is a versatile and reliable tool that I highly recommend for both professional and personal use. Here's why it's become a staple in my collection:
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