Description
In a world where magic is wielded by ambitious politicians and powerful djinn are summoned for service, the young magician Nathaniel finds himself at the heart of a dangerous conspiracy. As England's Minister of Information, he navigates treacherous political waters, relying on the sardonic wit and formidable magical abilities of his summoned djinni, Bartimaeus. Together, they uncover a plot that threatens not only their own lives but the very fabric of the magical world, forcing them to confront ancient secrets and make impossible choices. Jonathan Stroud masterfully blends thrilling adventure with sharp social commentary, exploring themes of power, loyalty, and the complex relationship between masters and their summoned beings.
Available Editions
hardcover
Miramax Books/Hyperion Books For Children
Published Jan 1, 2006
501 pages
ISBN: 9780786818617
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Details
First Published
2006
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Ptolemy's Gate by Jonathan Stroud.