The Glass Magician
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| Rating | : | 4.25 (805 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00OU1FY1U |
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| Number of Pages | : | 385 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-08-18 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
She adores bringing her spells to life in surprising ways, from learning the power of distortion to creating a beloved paper dog. And she secretly hopes that the romance she foresaw blossoming between her and the peculiar yet strikingly handsome Emery finally becomes real. The delightful sequel to Charlie N. Holmberg's The Paper Magician, The Glass Magician will charm listeners young and old alike.. Now well into her apprenticeship with magician Emery Thane, 20-year-old Ceony Twill is continuing to discover the joy of paper magic. But when one magician with a penchant for deadly scheming believes that Ceony possesses a secret, he vows to discover it even if it tears apart the very fabric of their magical world. After a series of attacks target Ceony, and catch those she holds most dear in the crossfire, she knows she must find the true limits of her powers and keep her knowledge from falling into wicked hands
Kind of disappointing The first book in this series, The Paper Magician, was so refreshingly imaginative, with such a bright and unique heroine, that I read it one sitting. Unfortunately, The Glass Magician was not as satisfying. Waaaaay to much "he loves me, he loves me not." And why did the intelligent heroine from book one spend the second book lurching from one stupid de. Major letdown from the first book Suddenly everything in a skirt is a hapless victim.Ceony went from being an inexperienced but clever (and lucky) protagonist to being a useless ditz who spent the sequel sniveling a lot and letting other people make her decisions for her, when she wasn't being a boy-obsessed moron. Seriously, she spent a third of the book playing "Loves me, loves me not. Glass is more flawed than Paper I was so excited for the next chapter in the series that I pre-ordered it. While I enjoyed being back in this world, I have to admit that the character development was pretty flat and that Ceony became a bit unlikable, in the same vein as Bella Swan. While I don't believe she is as weak a character as Bella, she's going down that road pretty fast. She's