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Kellee
This book is so randomly weird, which is probably its appeal. Its a fantasy world that's been cobbled together, with a kind of steampunky flair: man-dogs, hopping scarecrows, seven-league boots, and of course the ubiquitous moving castle.

I didn't really take to the randomness. It seemed so much like Spirited Away which is why I was surprised to find that this book was written by a British woman. When I did a little Wiki-research, I discovered that she and Neil Gaiman (of Neverwhere fame) were fr
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Heather
Feb 12, 2015 rated it really liked it
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Light and fantastical, and quite quirkily funny in parts, this story was just what I needed to fend off serious thoughts. I look forward to the rest of the series.
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