The Magic Thief
The Magic Thief
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2008
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
City Of Wellmet • Medieval Fantasy World
2008
YA
8-12 years
680L
Super Short Summary
In The Magic Thief by Sarah Prineas, a young person named Conn, who has been living on the streets, becomes an apprentice to a wizard named Nevery. Conn discovers his unique connection to magic while navigating challenges and seeking to protect the city of Wellmet from a mysterious threat.
Adventurous
Fantastical
Suspenseful
Mysterious
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Magic Thief by Sarah Prineas is praised for its engaging plot and charming protagonist, delighting readers with its blend of action and magic. The narrative's world-building is immersive and imaginative, appealing to young fantasy enthusiasts. Some critics, however, find character development lacking and certain plot elements predictable. Overall, it's an enjoyable read.
Who Should Read The Magic Thief?
Fans of The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan or Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling will enjoy The Magic Thief. This book appeals to middle-grade readers who love fantastical adventures, clever heroes, and intricate magical worlds with a touch of mystery and excitement.
19,060 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
City Of Wellmet • Medieval Fantasy World
2008
YA
8-12 years
680L
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