Nathaniel, a magician's apprentice, summons up the djinni Bartimaeus and instructs him to steal the Amulet of Samarkand from the powerful magician Simon Lovelace.

Aster is bored at her new home in the mountains in the middle of nowhere--until she meets an odd old shepherdess and her woolly dogs, a sneaky trickster, and an angry fox.

"It's Spring Break, and Mordecai and Rigby aren't stoked to be watching over the park while the rest of the crew kicks back, so when Rigby discovers a mysterious genie lamp, it's time for Benson to learn a lesson about appreciation... but be careful what you wish for. It's a wild adventure that will take the gang from the shores of Genie Beach to the Gumball-scape inside Benson's head!"--Page 4 of cover.

"Everywhere, at precisely the same moment, everyone on Earth gets a genie and one wish. Welcome to the world of... Eight Billion Genies. As people all over the planet make wishes profane and profound, the world -- and humanity -- change forever. We follow eight characters who find themselves in a Detroit dive bar as 'G-Day' descends upon humanity. They navigate their hopes, fears, dreams and wishes over the first eight seconds... the first eight hours......

Alibaba, Aladdin, Morgiana, Hakuryu and Kogyoku each leave Sindria on their own quests. For the first leg of their journey, they will all be aboard the same ship, and Alibaba can't resist stowing away on it too. The high seas are dangerous though, and an encounter with pirates will lead them on a journey they never expected to take..

"The battle for Magnoshutatt reaches its devastating climax as the terrible Dark God takes shape and powerful Metal Vessel users from across the world arrive to help. Defeating this enemy will require Aladdin and Yamraiha to go inside the Medium, a terrifying mass of Black Rukh, to find Mogamett and uncover his secret. They may also find the sacrifice required for victory too much to bear."--Back cover.

"Aladdin continues his training in Magnoshutatt, but the situation there is difficult. Mogamett's goal is the creation of a country of magicians free of interference from normal humans. Aladdin and his friend Titus are against this, but there is little they can do. When war breaks out between Magnoshutatt and Leam, Aladdin and Titus are going to have to choose a side to fight on, and the choice won't be an easy one."--

"When the Al-Thamen organization threatens Sindria, Sinbad and his retainers, the Eight Generals, move to repel them. The battle lines form in a struggle that may engulf the world as a great mystery starts to become clear. How many Magi are there? How many of them can the world hold at one time, and what will happen when the natural balance is upset? Aladdin's quest for knowledge may hold the answers" --

"A summit involving the major powers of the world is about to begin in Sindria. Despite the looming threats to everyone, each country maneuvers and plots in its own self-interest. The burgeoning Kou Empire brings an unexpected ally to the table, and several Magi, including Aladdin, are also in attendance. Aladdin has an important story to tell--the tale of the lost people known as the Alma Tran!"--Page 4 of cover.