The Black Crescent

by Jane Johnson

Book Overview

A captivating historical novel set in post-war Casablanca about a young man marked by djinns who must decide where his loyalties lie as the fight for Moroccan independence erupts.

Hamou Badi is born in a village in the Anti-Atlas Mountains with the markings of the zouhry on his hands. In Morocco, the zouhry is a figure of legend, a child of both humans and djinns, capable of finding treasure, lost objects, and even water in the worst...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1668017504
• ISBN13: 9781668017500
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 8.9"