Howl's Castle book 2 · 1990
Castle in the Air
Abdullah, a young carpet merchant who daydreams of being a prince, buys a magic carpet, and is carried into a romance with a princess and an adventure with djinns.
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Book facts
- Author
- Diana Wynne Jones
- Series
- Howl's Castle, book 2 of 3
- Published
- 1990
- Setting
- Set in Ingary
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Castle in the Air
4 recurring or key characters from Diana Wynne Jones’s chart. Introduces Abdullah.
Lead 1
- AbdullahFirst appearanceCarpet seller
Major 2
- Sophie HatterEldest of three sisters
- Howl Jenkins PendragonVain wizard of the moving castle
Minor and cameo 1
- CalciferFire demon