by Eva Ibbotson
For more reviews, check out my blog: Craft-CycleDespite the fact that I was nearly halfway through the book before I realized someone had ripped out two pages from my secondhand copy (thankfully I was able to read them online), I enjoyed this book. It is a fun and twisted story about a dark wizard l...
Another pretty fabulous read for children who have a taste for ghoulish and frightening things. Much like The Witches, this is essentially a very happy story, but with plenty of darkness and chills mixed in. I would say the premise (women competing over a chance to marry) seems a bit dated, but, s...
A fun middle grade from Eva Ibbotson. I’ve mostly read her adult/YA (depending on packaging) novels, although in the far distant past I did read The Secret of Platform 13. Which Witch? is lots of fun and reminded me of Diana Wynne Jones in some ways. Also, it’s one of those middle grade books where ...
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This was just a ton of fun. Ibbotson is like a tamer Roald Dahl, with a twist of Monty Python. The part about the rats, though? That was pure Stephen King. *shudder*
Not Eva Ibbotson's best, but it's still Eva Ibbotson; she can do no wrong.
This is a unique and humorous story about a group of witches competing for the marriage of a wizard. Like Ibbotson's other books, this story has a funny, charming tone and good characters. It's not my favorite book of all time, but I do recommend it.
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