num_pages: 154
description: Anahita is the beautiful, gentle daughter of the town's master saddlemaker. Everyone loves her but the prince particularly so, though both of them know the match can never be. Her life is disrupted when an evil magician falls in love with her and wants her to be his servant.
language: English
title: The Magician of Samarkand
titlecomplete: The Magician of Samarkand
characters: Zohak Ali, Anahita
genres: Middle Grade, Fantasy, Childrens, Fiction
ratings_count: 84
publisher: Macmillan Children's Books