The Hidden Palace

In Helene Wecker's captivating historical epic, The Hidden Palace, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century New York City and the Middle East, beloved characters Chava, a clay golem, and Ahmad, a fiery jinni, face new challenges as they navigate a world on the brink of war. As they strive to conceal their magical identities and intertwine their fates among a cast of vibrant characters, including a determined heiress and a young girl crafting a golem, their journey raises profound questions about belonging and the nature of love. This sequel to the bestselling The Golem and the Jinni explores the delicate balance between their supernatural origins and the human experiences that shape their lives.