Schooled in Magic (Schooled in Magic, #1)

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Emily is a teenage girl pulled from our world into a world of magic and mystery by a necromancer who intends to sacrifice her to the dark gods Rescued in the nick of time by an enigmatic sorcerer, she discovers that she possesses magical powers and must go to Whitehall School to learn how to master them There, she learns the locals believe that she is a Child of Destiny, someone whose choices might save or damn their world a title that earns her both friends and enemies A stranger in a very strange land, she may never fit into her new world and the necromancer is still hunting her If Emily can t stop him, he might bring about the end of days Book I in the Schooled in Magic series. New Read Books Schooled in Magic (Schooled in Magic, #1) author Christopher G. Nuttall – kino-fada.fr One of the worst books I ve ever read Most of the ideas are copied from Harry Potter there is a defense against the dark arts class led by a grizzly one eyed teacher, a magical creatures class, a headmistress that is stern but really kind once you get to know her, a game like quidditch but worse it just keeps going The author refers constantly to other peoples work I ll find an exact quote later on my phone , but things like this are said every other chapter like Harry Potter only One of the worst books I ve ever read Most of the ideas are copied from Harry Potter there is a defense against the dark arts class led by a grizzly one eyed teacher, a magical creatures class, a headmistr...Please read in movie trailer voice From an author who doesn t give a crap about grammar comes a storyabout Harriett Potter, a teenage girl from the 21st century Sucked into a medieval world where magic solves everything apart from indoor plumbing and noone ever has sex, she enrolls at Hogwarts and sets out on a quest to bring all the advantages of modern life to this world except indoor plumbing , including pollution and global warming, while fending off the advances of Slim Shady, the ev Please read in movie trailer voice From an author who doesn t give a crap about grammar comes a storyabout Harriett Potter, a teenage girl from the 21st century Sucked into a medieval world where magic solves everything apart from indoor plumbing and noone ever has sex, she enrolls at Hogwarts and s...I try to keep an open mind when reading other books about schools of magic that aren t Harry Potter but this one drove me insane It was fairly entertaining until I realized how much was taken out of other books But when I read but that magical world suffered from a shortage of imagination in reference to the Harry Potter world,I thought to myself if the author is trying to be funny, it isdisrespectful than anything else considering they stole so much from the world of Harry Potter Y I try to keep an open mind when reading other books about schools of magic that aren t Harry Potter but this one drove me insane It was fairly entertaining until I realized how much was taken out of other books But when I read but that magical world suffered from a shortage of imagination in reference to the Harry Potter world,I thought to myself if the author is trying to be funny, it isdisrespectful than anything else consid...Such a weird book so far.Schooled in Magic, by Christopher Nuttall, is the first of a YA fantasy coming of age series that now reaches 10 books I give this book 4 stars I give the series 5 stars overall I recommend it because of the action heroine with plenty of agency and great imaginary world building.The premise Emily, a young woman, is pulled from modern Earth to an alternative world with medieval like features, due to a mistake as to her identity by a bad guy Rescued within a day chapter by a wizard, she i Schooled in Magic, by Christopher Nuttall, is the first of a ... like 4 4.5 stars but the series was so addicting I had to give it 5.first things firstHarry PotterThe 1st book really got me hating on it because of this Not only because it DID rip off Harry Potter but also because it constantly said how Harry Potter missed this, lacked this, didn t gointo detail, or outright saying it was stupid not a direct quote it s stupid in Harry Potter to have such taboo on the death curses when the simplest spell can kill someone I have to give the alike 4 4.5 stars but the series was so addicting I had to give it 5.first things firstHarry PotterThe 1st book really got me hating on it because of this Not only because it DID rip off Harry Potter but also because it constantly said how Harry Potter missed this, lacked this, didn t gointo detail, or outright saying it was stupid not a direct quote it s stupid in Harry Potter to have such taboo on the death curses when the simplest spell can kill someone I have to give the author credit for being right, albeit in a douchey way Be nice to J.K Rowling, Chris He did have a lot of similarities Magical Creatures class, the child of destiny legendary guy, bully from prominent family who offers the great opportunity to be his her friend, wannabe quidditch called Ken where the MC asks hilariously if they use brooms and another character just talks about how stupid that scenario i...I DID IT It took over two months, but finally I made it through this badly edited nightmare of a novel without any likeable characters or a complex world view Others have already mentioned that this girl comes to a magical world and learns magic novel is a Harry Potter knock off, but that isn t even the worst thing It fails on basically all levels Character building, world building, satire, commentary, basic science It really fails on gender issues Emily nodded in understanding Most trans I DID IT It took over two months, but finally I made it through this badly edited nightmare of a novel without any likeable characters or a complex world view Others have already mentioned that this girl comes to a magical world and learns magic novel is a Harry Potter knock off, but that isn t even the worst thing It fails on basically all levels Character building, world building, satire, commentary, basic science It really fails on gender issues Emily nodded in understanding Most transfiguration spells were configured to avoid causing...13.10.2017 3,5 Ze za tku jsem byla dost skeptick a co jsem proj d la recenze, nebyla jsem jedin Na rozd l od v t iny mi nevadil fakt, e se cel koncept kouzelnick koly tak podob Harry Potterovi mo n proto, e jsem nikdy nebyla a tak velk fanou ek, i kdy je to asn kousek pr ce Co mi vadilo byl sp e t kop dn za tek jako takov Chv li jsem m la pocit, e jsem se propadla do p b hu, kter skrze hrdinku a p li nal hal na n jak RPG sc n A ne zrovna poveden , popravd 13.10.2017 3,5 Ze za tku jsem byla dost skeptick a co jsem proj d la recenze, nebyla jsem jedin Na rozd l od v t iny mi nevadil fakt, e se cel koncept kouzelnick koly tak podob Harry Potterovi mo n proto, e jsem nikdy nebyla a tak velk fanou ek, i kdy je to asn kousek pr ce Co mi vadilo byl sp e t kop dn za tek jako takov Chv li jsem m la pocit, e jsem se propadla do p b hu, kter skrze hrdinku a p li nal hal na n jak RPG sc n A ne zrovna poveden , popravd , i kdy to, podobn jako s HP, mohla b t snaha lehce si z obou t mat utahovat.Pak se ale za al d j rozv jet a auto p i el s neot el mi, funny n pady Taky se za al v ce v novat sv magii, kter byla skrze racion ln s to hrdinky z na eho sv ta docela vtipn zkonstruovan A, jak si lid st ovali v jin ch rec, kola, na kter hrdinka studovala, se...This really needs a careful edit pass From mismatched parenthetical punctuation like this to confused capitalization Orc orc, goblin Goblin , there are a lot of annoyance level mistakes that kept bringing me out of the story I got the distinct impression in several places that I was reading a first draft where the author changed naming conventions halfway through, but never went back to fix the earlier cases.Aside from that, it s a decent story overall The pop culture references by the mai This really needs a careful edit pass From mismatched parenthetical punctuation like this to confused capitalization Orc orc, goblin Goblin , the...Finally, a book about magic where the author has put some thought into how magic might actually work I know this may sound like a cerebral complaint, but a lot of writing involving magic is weak in that there are inconsistent rules or the writer breaks them when they get to an inconvenient plot junction, or invents a way out of the problem The consistency and discipline of thought makes the magic in Schooled in Magic a lotinteresting Nuttall is a strong character builder, also, with b Finally, a book about magic where the author has put some thought into how magic might actually work I know this may sound like a cerebral complaint, but a lot of writing involving magic is weak in that there are inconsistent rules or the writer breaks them when they get to an inconvenient plot junction, or invents a way out of the problem The consistency and discipline of thought makes the magic in Schooled in Magic a lotinteresting Nuttall is a strong character builder, also, with believable young characters teens and twenties for the core characters,...

Schooled in Magic (Schooled in Magic, #1)
  • English
  • 11 July 2018
  • Kindle Edition
  • 389 pages
  • Christopher G. Nuttall
  • Schooled in Magic (Schooled in Magic, #1)