The Source of Magic
by Piers Anthony
Taste attributes: fantasyadventurecomedyfresh & originalimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, polished fantasy novel, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.7 / 5
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About This Book
Ordered by King Trent to determine the source of Xanth's magic, Bink and his companions were harried by an unseen enemy determined to thwart them. When even their protector turned against them, Blink still managed to reach his goal and carry out the King's orders...but the king did not expect Blink's next act--to destroy utterly the magic of Xanth!From the Paperback edition.
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- Author
- Piers Anthony
- Published
- 1979
- Pages
- 326
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- Open Library
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