The Alchemaster's Apprentice: A Culinary Tale from Zamonia by Optimus Yarnspinner by Walter Moers

The Alchemaster's Apprentice: A Culinary Tale from Zamonia by Optimus Yarnspinner

Zamonien #5

Walter Moers with John Brownjohn (Translator)

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2007 (editions)

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Ideal for readers who enjoy whimsical, fast-paced fantasy adventures with clever underdog protagonists navigating darkly humorous predicaments and forming unlikely alliances.

Description

Malaisea, the unhealthiest town in the whole of Zamonia, is home to Echo the Crat, a multitalented creature resembling a cat in appearance but capable of speaking any language under the sun, human or animal. When his mistress dies, Echo finds hims...

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Community Reviews

4.16
based on 1,093 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 86%

funny: 68%

mysterious: 50%

dark: 46%

lighthearted: 24%

tense: 19%

emotional: 18%

inspiring: 14%

hopeful: 13%

relaxing: 10%

challenging: 8%

reflective: 3%

sad: 3%

informative: 2%


Pace

11% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
21% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

23% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
26% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

71% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

76% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

48% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

44% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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