Magic Bitter, Magic Sweet by Charlie N. Holmberg

Magic Bitter, Magic Sweet

Charlie N. Holmberg

304 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 78%
adventurous 63%
emotional 50%
sad 26%
tense 26%
reflective 21%
dark 19%
hopeful 17%
challenging 15%
inspiring 13%
lighthearted 13%
funny 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 37%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 20% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.43

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