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Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

January 31, 2021 by Jenna 6 Comments

Twelve-year-old Meggie’s dad Mo is a book doctor. She supposes the rest of the world calls him a “bookbinder,” but to her he’s a book doctor. He takes well-loved, well-worn, well-wrecked books and carefully restores them to even better than before. He’s got a magic touch, and every bookseller in Europe knows it. Meggie has spent her life traveling with him from bookshop to bookshop, repairing books. So she knows that he doesn’t just travel all over for the sake of it. There’s something he’s […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Cornelia Funke

Jenna's CBR13 Review No:8 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Cornelia Funke ·
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Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

August 7, 2014 by badkittyuno 2 Comments

I listened to this one as an audiobook, which was particularly fun, because Lynn Redgrave read it aloud, and her fancy, old lady British voice was so wonderful it practically put a good taste in my mouth. Inkheart (which was also turned into a movie with Brendan Fraser that wasn’t supposed to be very good, which makes sense, because as much as much as I love Brendan Fraser, he would be terrible in the lead role of Mo and my god I’ve got an issue […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: badkittyuno, Cornelia Funke

badkittyuno's CBR6 Review No:76 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: badkittyuno, Cornelia Funke ·
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