Reviews by Tag: magic

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a wonderful and popular fantasy book written by J.K

Rowling. This book is about a 12 year old boy with a strange lightning scar on his forehead

named Harry. With his two best friends, Ron and Hermione, they embark on their second year at

Hogwarts. This year their is foreboding mystery of the Chamber of Secrets where a monster

lives, as students are randomly being attacked by something and being petrified. Harry and his

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone is a wonderful and popular fantasy book written by J.K

Rowling. This book is about a 11 year old boy with a strange lightning scar on his forehead.

After a magical experience with mails being sent by owls, Harry embarks on a fantastical

wizarding journey while meeting and friends and foes at the famous wizarding school Hogwarts.

As Harry’s first year continues he must face a mysterious evil with mysteries to unfold all

In this classic young adult novel, JK Rowling weaves a magic tapestry filled with

intriguing characters, plot twists, fantastical creatures, and heartwarming moments. Harry Potter,

an eleven-year-old orphan with an odd scar, has always remembered strange things happening

to him. However, one of the most bizarre things yet has got to be the influx of mysterious letters

addressed to him - he’s never had a letter addressed to him before. But the stranger thing is that

All of Us Villains revolves around 4 teenagers mainly. They’re Alistair Lowe, Isobel

Macaslan, Gavin Grieve, and Briony Thorburn. All four teenagers live in a small town called

Ilvernath. Ilvernath is cursed, and the curse is that every 20 years, there will be seven people

from the seven families of Ilvernath that compete in a secret deathly competition for high

magick. However, this year, a book exposing all of the secrets of Ilvernath comes out, and now

Summary: Harry Dresden is a detective wizard living in Chicago. Having difficulty paying

rent, he eagerly takes a job from a woman named Monica Sells, asking him to find her husband

who disappeared while dabbling in magic. What at first seems like a simple case though soon

turns into something far more dangerous than Harry could’ve imagined.

Girls of Paper and Fire, by Natasha Ngan, is set in a world brimming with

demons, living alongside humans. As our story begins, Lei is taken from her home to

become one of the king’s concubines, a Paper Girl; girls from the lowest caste, fully

human. When Lei arrives at the palace, she discovers that she has no hope, not of

escaping, not of ever seeing her family again, and not of ever having a choice again.

Rating: 3

My rating for this book is a 3 because the book only takes place in one setting for the

most part. This makes the book not at all compelling to me personally. It was hard to

focus reading the book as it was not very interesting.

Mal and Alina are orphans who grow up in military service. They are great

friends but then a military conflict happens and Alina is drafted by a

mysterious figure called the Darkling to be a Grisha. Alina is learning what

it means to be a Grisha while the Darkling takes a special interest in her

because she has the powers of a sun summoner which have been gone for

centuries. She has to run from the palace though when Baghra reveals the

Darkling’s true colors and reveals that he intends to bind Alina with a

Britta Flannery is a girl in Malam who is disliked for her Shaerdanian origin on her

mother’s side. Her father was a bounty hunter who was recently murdered, so she wants to find

his murderer and avenge him. However, things aren’t so black and white when she finds out that

her best friend, Cohen, wasn’t the one who actually murdered her father, despite the evidence.

So, she sets out to find the real murderer, but realizes dark things about her past and the King of