Magic Bitter, Magic Sweet by Charlie N. Holmberg

Magic Bitter, Magic Sweet

Charlie N. Holmberg

306 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult mysterious slow-paced

Description

Maire is a baker with an extraordinary gift: she can infuse her treats with emotions and abilities, which are then passed on to those who eat them. She doesn’t know why she can do this and remembers nothing of who she is or where she came from.Whe...

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Moods

mysterious 76%
adventurous 61%
emotional 58%
tense 29%
reflective 26%
sad 26%
dark 23%
challenging 17%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 17%
lighthearted 11%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 40%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 24% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 34% | No: 27%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.41

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