I was introduced to Shannon Chakraborty writing under the name S.A. Chakraborty through her book The City of Brass, first book in the Daevabad trilogy. There was a lot I liked about it; excellent Middle Eastern inspired fantasy world building, an engaging story, and a great female main protagonist. Yet, I disliked how pretty much the only female character was the main one. The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi also has excellent Middle Eastern inspired fantasy world building. This time it’s set on the Indian Ocean during the […]
Lady pirate called out of retirement for, “One last job”.
The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty