Title: The Harem of Aman Akbar
Title Record # 1256211
Author: Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
Date: 1984-10-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
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Author: Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
Date: 1984-10-00
Type: NOVEL
Language: English
Synopsis: From the back cover of the Bantam first edition: "The djinn decanted - It was all that detestable djinn's doing. For Rasa Ulliovna, fierce third daughter of a tribal chieftain, being stolen away by a genie to be the bride of Aman Akbar, lord of the far-off land of Kharristan was hardly a fate worse than death. Rasa could almost forgive her new husband's long and mysterious absences when she felt his sweet touch and looked into his deep, dark eyes...
But what Rasa could not forgive was that Aman's djinn had procured him not one but two other wives: the statuesque, jet-skinned Amollia, and the almond-eyed, sharp-tongued Aster. And now, while hankering after a fourth wife, Aman Akbar had gone and made an ass of himself - literally! His faithless djinn, now serving an evil Emir, had turned poor Aman into a donkey!
So, putting jealousy aside, Rasa set out with Aman's other brides on a fantastic voyage to the sinister land of Sindupore to lift the dread enchantment from their hapless husband.
A delicious blend of magic, mystery, adventure and just a pinch of exotic spice from the author of..."
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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The Harem of Aman Akbar | 1984-10-00 | Elizabeth Scarborough | Bantam Books | 0-553-24441-8 | $2.95?$: US dollar |
265 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | Steve Hickman | |
The Harem of Aman Akbar | 1987-09-00 | Elizabeth Scarborough | Bantam Spectra | 0-553-26718-3 | $3.50?$: US dollar |
265 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
novel | E. T. Steadman | |
The Harem of Aman Akbar | 2010-09-01 | Elizabeth Ann Scarborough | Gypsy Shadow Publishing Company | 978-1-4524-5351-4 | $5.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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Reviews
- Review by Don D'Ammassa (1984) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #61 October 1984
- Review by Judith Hanna (1984) in Paperback Inferno, #51
- Review by Susan L. Nickerson (1984) in Fantasy Review, December 1984
- Review by John Bunnell (1985) in Dragon Magazine, February 1985