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Wishing Season
Wishing Season
Author: Esther Friesner
Two student genies, self-assured (and somewhat spoiled) Khalid and classroom bully Gamal vie for the affections of a third student genie, the expert magic-worker Tamar. The magical adventure begins when Khalid pledges service to Haroun -- his first-ever human master -- but forgets to add the traditional "three wishes only, and no wishing fo...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780671877026
ISBN-10: 067187702X
Publication Date: 1/1/1996
Pages: 352
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  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
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3.3 stars, based on 9 ratings
Publisher: Baen
Book Type: Paperback
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A story of what happens when Genies take an interest in mortal lives due to a botched summoning. A Genie should never forget the fine print.
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This book was not what I had expected, but it was still an entertaining read. It's more amusing than funny to follow the adventures and misadventures of a student genie whose pride causes some long-term grief. It wasn't a compelling read, but the plot twists were enough to keep my attention.
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I've always enjoyed the anthologies Friesner edits, but I found this---the first novel I have read by her---to be a bit too self-consciously precious. I just felt like the author was working waaay too hard to be cute.
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Cute, funny fantasy about genies, cats and magic.


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