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Magic Study (Study, #2)

Maria V. Snyder
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Magic Study (Study, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

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Maria V. Snyder

Magic Study (Study, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

392

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ixia And Sitia • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Maria V. Snyder’s novel Magic Study follows a young woman, Yelena, as she begins training in magical abilities and uncovers secrets about her past. Set in a fantastical world, the story emphasizes her growth and struggles as she navigates new dangers and forms critical alliances.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

84,430 ratings

75%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Magic Study by Maria V. Snyder receives praise for its engaging plot and well-developed characters, particularly the protagonist's growth. Fans of fantasy appreciate the world-building and twists. However, some critique the pacing and predictability of certain plot points. Overall, it’s a solid sequel that captivates despite minor flaws.

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Who Should Read Magic Study (Study, #2)?

Magic Study by Maria V. Snyder draws readers who enjoy strong female protagonists, intricate magical systems, and political intrigue. Fans of Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas and Graceling by Kristin Cashore will find this book captivating. It's perfect for those who appreciate fantasy with rich world-building and personal growth.

4.2

84,430 ratings

75%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Fun Facts

Maria V. Snyder's Magic Study was released on September 1, 2006, and is the second book in her engaging and popular "Study Series."

The book continues to explore the rich and vivid lands introduced in the first novel, reflecting Snyder's background in environmental science, which influences her detailed world-building.

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Magic Study further develops the theme of finding one's identity and place in the world, a recurring element in Snyder's work that resonates with readers seeking their own journeys.

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Book Details
Pages

392

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ixia And Sitia • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

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