Cairo, 1912: The case started as a simple one for the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments and Supernatural Entities, handling a possessed tram car.
Soon, however, Agent Hamed Nasr and his new partner Agent Onsi Youssef are exposed to a new side of Cairo stirring with suffragettes, secret societies, and sentient automatons in a race against time to protect the city from an encroaching danger that crosses the line between the magical and the mundane.
"This novella is perfect and I loved it and you should read it…. [A]vivid, loving imagining of what a successfully decolonized Middle-East and North Africa could look like, with people looking at each other and seeing each other and their differences without the interfering, distorting lenses of whiteness and imperialism….The Haunting of Tram Car 015 is a zippy, wonderful romp, and it's made me wa
NPR.com
"P. Djeli Clark once again blends his brilliant imagination with a thoughtful and complex historical analysis"
not to mention plenty of heart
"Utterly delightful, with a sly wit and a deep and satisfying take on alternate history."
Kate Elliott, Nebula and World Fantasy Award-nominated author
