Books matching: feuding magical clans
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Save:Set in an alternate world Italy, "The Magicians of Caprona" from the Chrestomanci series by Diana Wynne Jones revolves around two feuding magical clans in the city of Caprona. The story is narrated through the eyes of the children from these families who are the only ones capable of seeing beyond the feud when their city is threatened. The book explores themes of belonging, friendship, prejudice, and self-belief, all set in a magical world full of enchanters, talking cats, and spells.
The plot unfolds with the younger members of the magical families finding a way to stop an impending war after centuries of feuding have left their powers weakened. The book incorporates elements of Romeo and Juliet, with a light-hearted twist, as the children and their special cats join forces to save their city from an evil enchantress, showcasing a blend of magic, adventure, and moral lessons.
Spells are the hardest thing in the world to get right. This was one of the first things the Montana children learnt. Anyone can hang up a charm, but when it comes to making that charm, whether it is ...
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