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 | The Desert of Souls (2011) (The first book in the Dabir and Asim series) A novel by Howard Andrew Jones |
| "Highly recommended." Glen Cook |
| "The Desert of Souls is filled with adventure, magic, compelling characters and twists that are twisty. This is seriously cool stuff." Steven Brust |
| "An Arabian Nights adventure as written by Robert E Howard. It is exciting, inventive, and most of all fun." David Drake |
| "A whirlwind tale of deserts, djinn and doors to other worlds, told in a voice perfectly pitched for the style and setting." Nathan Long |
| "A rousing tale of swords against sorcery. Howard Jones writes with wit and flair. His world is involving, authentic and skilfully evoked. The best fantasy novel I have read all year." William King |
| "An entertaining and enjoyable journey into a world of djinns and magic far darker than expected, yet one that ends with hope, both for the characters... and that there will be yet another book." L E Modesitt, Jr |
| "Howard Jones wields magic like a subtle blade and action like a mighty cleaver in his scimitars and sorcery tale, weaving together Arabian myth, history, and some honest-to-gosh surprises to create a unique story that you'll not soon forget." Monte Cook |
| "Howard Andrew Jones spins an exciting and suspenseful tale in his historical fantasy debut." E E Knight |
| "Like the genie of the lamp, Howard Jones has granted this reader's wish for a fresh, exciting take on the venerable genre of sword-and-sorcery!" Richard A Knaak |
| "A grand and wonderful adventure filled with exotic magic and colorful places - like a cross between Sinbad and Indiana Jones." Kevin J Anderson |
The glittering tradition of sword-and-sorcery sweeps into the sands of ancient Arabia with the heart-stopping speed of a whirling dervish in this thrilling debut
In 8th century Baghdad, the scholar Dabir realizes that a jeweled tablet may unlock secrets hidden within the lost city of Ubar, the Atlantis of the sands. But when the tablet is stolen by a cunning Greek spy and a fire wizard of the Magi, Dabir and Captain Asim go after it on the life-or-death adventure of a lifetime...
Genre: Fantasy
In 8th century Baghdad, the scholar Dabir realizes that a jeweled tablet may unlock secrets hidden within the lost city of Ubar, the Atlantis of the sands. But when the tablet is stolen by a cunning Greek spy and a fire wizard of the Magi, Dabir and Captain Asim go after it on the life-or-death adventure of a lifetime...
Genre: Fantasy
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Hardback Editions
February 2011 : Hardback
 | Title: The Desert of Souls Author(s): Howard Andrew Jones ISBN: 0-312-64674-7 / 978-0-312-64674-5 (USA edition) Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
Paperback Editions
February 2012 : Paperback
 | Title: Desert of Souls, The Author(s): Andrew, Howard Jones ISBN: 1-250-00199-4 / 978-1-250-00199-3 Publisher: Thomas Dunne Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
Other Editions
February 2011 : Unknown
 | Title: THE DESERT OF SOULS(The Desert of Souls BY Jones, Howard Andrew)Hardcover ON Feb-15-2011 Author(s): Howard Andrew Jones Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
February 2011 : Kindle edition
 | Title: The Desert of Souls Author(s): Howard Andrew Jones Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books Availability: Amazon More details... |
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