![]() ![]() The golem, Chava, is lost without a master while the jinni, Ahmad, must rid himself of the wizard who first imprisoned this devilish spirit capable of taking human form. In Suzanne Rindells debut The Other Typist, Rose, a typist in a New York City police precinct, is drawn fully into new typist, Odalies, high-stakes world. ![]() Meanwhile, the jinni travels to Manhattan's Little Syria in a flask opened by a tinsmith at his shop near Washington St. About this Book Summary Excerpt Reading Guide BookBrowse Media Reviews Reader Reviews BookBrowse: It is 1923, and a new era for women. He dies onboard ship, while she lives and ends up working in a Jewish bakery on the lower East Side. This particular golem is meant to serve as the man's wife, as he prepares to emigrate to New York. Helene Wecker's story begins in 1899 as a Polish Jew spends his remaining fortune on a golem - fashioned from clay into a human figure, as golems traditionally are. No one should have trouble picturing a golem on the lower East Side or a jinni in Tribeca, then or now. "The Golem and the Jinni" is a fantastical tale about, well, a golem and a jinni who cross paths in lower Manhattan at the turn of the last century. ![]() "The Other Typist" is seductive, shady fun, an ideal read for the beach on West Egg. Books Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Thrillers & Suspense Buy now with 1-Click Add Audible narration to your purchase for just 8.49 Deliver to your Kindle Library Buy for others Give as a gift or purchase for a team or group. “The Golem and the Jinni” by Helene Wecker The Other Typist: A Novel - Kindle edition by Rindell, Suzanne. ![]()
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