Mixed Magics: Four Tales of Chrestomanci by Diana Wynne Jones

Mixed Magics: Four Tales of Chrestomanci

Chrestomanci

Diana Wynne Jones

208 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy short stories adventurous lighthearted medium-paced

Description

1. Warlock at the Wheel - Warlock drives away to flee Chrestomanci, gets bullied by toddler Jane and dog Towser.2. Stealer of Souls - Evil Neville Spiderman kidnaps jealous Cat Chant and homesick Tonino from dying Gabriel de Witt.3. Carol Oneir's ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 591 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
funny 70%
adventurous 64%
mysterious 29%
dark 5%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 29%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 33% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 38%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 30% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%

Average rating

3.77

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...