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Miss Susan
Apr 15, 2023 rated it liked it
it's been a long time since i read these but it works as a chrestomanci intro. cat is terminally passive, poor kid, i don't recall if we get to see him come into himself in the later books. i hope so!

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Brittany
May 24, 2007 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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This is an amusing book, very similar to the Edward Eager books or (dare I say it) Harry Potter. Good Diana Wynne Jones, good for a fast read or a slow day on the beach.
Angela
Apr 07, 2007 rated it liked it
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Oct 14, 2007 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Jul 15, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Aug 19, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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