![]() The story speeds along with tantalizing twists and turns until the prophecies are fulfilled, true identities are revealed, and all is resolved in a totally satisfying, breathtaking, surprise-filled ending. There are good and bad djinns, a genie in a bottle, wizards, witches, cats and dogs (but are they cats and dogs?), and a mysterious floating castle filled with kidnapped princesses, as well as two puzzling prophecies. In this stunning sequel to Howl's Moving Castle, Diana Wynne Jones has again created a large-scale, fast-paced fantasy in which people and things are never quite what they seem. He was content with his life and his daydreams until, one day, a stranger sold him a magic carpet. There was also a princess who had been betrothed to him at birth. In his dreams he was not the son of his father, but the long-lost son of a prince. When he was not selling carpets, Abdullah spent his time daydreaming. ![]() ![]() His father, who had been disappointed in him, had left him only enough money to open a modest booth in the Bazaar. Item #285833 ISBN: 0064473457Ībdullah was a young and not very prosperous carpet dealer. ![]()
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