
A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher
This book is a charmingly cheeky YA fantasy with heart, Terry Pratchett-esque humor, and a fun take on sorcery.
This book is a charmingly cheeky YA fantasy with heart, Terry Pratchett-esque humor, and a fun take on sorcery.
Characters: 8, from Kara to Simon to Uncle Earl, each character was unique, with their own drives and concerns. Kara was the most fully developed, which makes sense as this book (while it did have a bit of character development) was plot-driven. As horror stories are. But I could definitely describe each character. Atmosphere: 10, I had a pretty solid, three-dimensional sense for both The Wonder Museum and the willow world. And all the things in both. I was pretty fully immersed while reading, which is what you want with a creepy horror story. Writing: 9, I found the prose […]