A magical adventure rooted in Muslim culture and tradition, Nura and the Immortal Palace follows a young girl-s journey from modern-day Pakistan into the world of the jinn.
Nura has worked all her life in the mica mines, earning just enough to keep her family afloat - and enjoy the odd delicious gulab jamun from the market. Some day she-s going to find the Demon-s Tongue, a legendary treasure buried deep in the mines, and her family will never have to worry about money again.
But when a terrible accident buries her best friend below ground, Nura goes in search of him and passes over into the magical and terrible world of the jinn. Across a pink sea and under a purple sky, she finds her way to a palace, where great riches and a whole new life are on offer.
But it-s not long before Nura discovers this world to be as unfair as the real one, and that trickster jinns will always live up to their reputation-
