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Helene Wecker is the author of The Golem and the Jinni, winner of the Mythopoeic Award and several other honors, and a finalist for both the Nebula and World Fantasy Awards. Her sequel, The Hidden Palace, continues the story of her unforgettable folkloric characters. A graduate of Carleton College and Columbia University’s MFA program, her short fiction has appeared in Joyland, Catamaran, and the anthology The Djinn Falls in Love and Other Stories. Originally from the Midwest, she now lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and children.

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The Golem and the Jinni


A Fantasy series (2013 - 2026)

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  • Immigrant New York fantasy steeped in Yiddish and Middle Eastern folklore
  • Magical outsiders building unlikely friendships across cultures
  • Sweeping historical fantasy with converging storylines and old secrets

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