The Paper Magician
Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781477873830
ASIN: B00HVF7OL0
Publish date: 2014-09-01
Publisher: 47north
Pages no: 226
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Magic,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Paranormal,
Science Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Steampunk,
Fiction,
Historical
Series: The Paper Magician Trilogy (#1)
Wherein we meet Ceony, a young Apprentice Magician who is forced into paper magic out of necessity. There are too few Paper Magicians, or Folders, in the country, and from time to time a student has the medium forced upon them to keep it from dying out. Emery Thane is introduced as Ceony's teacher...
Magic origami. That would be cool talent to learn. If you lived somewhere dry or only did magic outside in the middle of summer. I wonder how he kept his paper garden from constantly dissolving.
A bold plot structure and startlingly original magic lifts this, sometimes graphically violent, YA Edwardian adventure into something special SPOILER ALERT I don't normally reveal plot elements but I can't review this book without sharing some of the early events. "The Paper Magician" takes pl...
Rental book As my second Kindle (monthly Prime rental) book, I thought I’d go for a “top” book in my genre. An Amazon imprint publishes it, so I wasn’t sure what to expect. It’s not a long book, but it felt much longer than it should’ve. It’s set back a hundred or two hundred years ago in London whe...
This novel was an entertaining way of spending a day locked indoors (it was so hot earlier this afternoon you couldn't breathe outside). Ceony Twill, despite graduating top of her class at her magicians' academy, isn't allowed to pick her discipline of magic. She longs to work magic with metal, b...