The extraordinary sequel to The Balloon Thief:an epic journey into a world of shadows and trickery where thestakes are even higher ...After the epic battle of The Balloon Thief, Khadija,Jacob and Darian are heroes. But then Khadija learns that her sister,Talia, has been kidnapped and taken to the jinn realm of Al-Ghaib.Khadija and Darian go to her rescue. But Darian is strangely changedsince the battle that cost him his heart. Khadija will needall her wits about her if she's to outfox her sister's captor -and perhaps, save the boy she loves . . .  The fiery sequel to the celebrated YA fantasy romanceThe Balloon ThiefA dual narrative split between Khadija’s magicalquest to rescue her sister, and Jacob’s embroilment in apolitical mystery Full of ancient djinn, epic adventure and heartrendingromance Explores love, politics, equality and racism in a highlyoriginal South Asian-inspired fantasy world  PRAISE FOR THE BALLOON THIEF: 'An exhilarating adventure' OBSERVER'Highly relevant yet utterly original' LAURENJAMES'A thrilling fantasy' IRISH EXAMINER