The Midnight Merchant

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You'll be charmed immediately by the characters and pulled in by this exploration of how the stories we hear and the stories we tell ourselves - beautiful and heartbreaking alike - shape us. Perfect for fans of S.A. Chakraborty's City of Brass -- C.L. Clark, author of THE UNBROKEN, on THE STARDUST THIEF A thrilling adventure about found families, ancient magic and stories that linger -- S. A. Chakraborty, author of THE CITY OF BRASS, on THE STARDUST THIEF The Stardust Thief is a dream written upon a page - absorbing, lingering and poignantly told. Abdullah weaves a sweeping adventure of tales within tales, while laying bare the ways those we love can both uplift us and break our hearts -- Andrea Stewart, author of THE BONE SHARD DAUGHTER, on THE STARDUST THIEF Abdullah has created a sumptuous feast of richly layered classic tales, and characters who will have you hungering to unravel their mysteries. The Stardust Thief will transport you, enchant you, and revive your belief in the magic of storytelling -- Shelley Parker-Chan, author of SHE WHO BECAME THE SUN, on THE STARDUST THIEF Sizzling with action and secrets, The Stardust Thief is a grand adventure with unforgettable characters, enchanting magic, and plenty of heart -- Melissa Caruso, author of THE TETHERED MAGE, on THE STARDUST THIEF The sun-baked sands of Abdullah's imagination teem with colour, danger and excitement -- SFX on THE STARDUST THIEF Abdullah is a gifted storyteller. . . [bringing] to life a rich world, rife with magic, where anything that can be dreamed up can happen -- BOOKLIST on THE STARDUST THIEF This powerful, intriguing adventure will leave readers eager for more -- PUBLISHERS WEEK on THE STARDUST THIEF A marvellous plunge into a beautifully crafted adventure -- KIRKUS on THE STARDUST THIEF Abdullah transports readers into this rich world and literary heritage -- LIBRARY JOURNAL on THE STARDUST THIEF