
Saladin lives near Detroit with his wife and twin children. THRONE OF THE CRESCENT MOON is his first novel. He is represented by Jennifer Jackson of the Donald Maass Literary Agency. His short stories have been nominated for the Nebula and Campbell awards, and have appeared in Year's Best Fantasy and numerous other magazines, anthologies, and podcasts, as well as being translated into five foreign languages. Throne of the Crescent Moon Saladin Ahmed 3.64 10,970 ratings1,689 reviews Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Best Fantasy (2012) The Crescent Moon Kingdoms, home to djenn and ghuls, holy warriors and heretics, are at the boiling point of a power struggle between the iron-fisted Khalif and the mysterious master thief known as the Falcon Prince.

Saladin Ahmed was born in Detroit and raised in a working-class, Arab American enclave in Dearborn, MI.

His short stories have been nominated for the Nebula and Campbell awards, and have appeared in Year's Best Fantasy and numerous other magazines, anthologies, and podcasts, as well as being translated into five foreign languages.
