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Jackie "the Librarian"
Jan 10, 2023 rated it really liked it
Half Battle Royale, half Harry Potter. Enjoyably prickly heroine competing for top student with an exasperatingly decent hero-type. Why this isn't YA, I'm not sure. The body count? ...more
Lasairfiona
Jul 20, 2021 rated it it was amazing
People, pick this up. The pace is wonderful, the characters are bright, and the imagery is *fantastic*. She plops you right into the world and I could see it as I read - I lost some sleep to this one!

Premise: wizard kids are eaten by creatures at a high rate. There is a school where they are eaten at a slightly lower rate. This is *not* the same feel as Battle Royale or The Hunger Games - these kids aren't killing each other. Instead it's more survival but honestly that's the wonderful backdrop
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Clarissa
Jan 22, 2021 rated it it was amazing
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Sep 25, 2020 marked it as considering
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Nov 21, 2020 marked it as to-read
Bette
Dec 21, 2020 rated it really liked it
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Apr 24, 2021 rated it it was ok
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May 03, 2022 rated it really liked it
Joanie
Dec 28, 2022 rated it liked it
Shelves: 2022
Lorie
Dec 28, 2022 marked it as to-read
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