Publisher's Synopsis
Follow the story of the ever-crafty Ali as he grapples with the aftermath of a calamitous scam gone awry. Still reeling from the mammoth shame of his failed attempt to deceive the king with a demand for a bag of gold, insisting it was an offering demanded by the angel the king had seen, Ali's world crumbles further as his very home is engulfed in flames, reducing it to naught but ashes.