Magic Kingdom for Sale/Sold (Magic Kingdom of Landover, #1)
Magic Kingdom for Sale/Sold (Magic Kingdom of Landover, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 1992
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BetaMagic Kingdom for Sale/Sold (Magic Kingdom of Landover, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 1992324
Novel • Fiction
Landover • Contemporary Fantasy World
1992
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
Magic Kingdom for Sale/Sold by Terry Brooks follows a disillusioned lawyer who purchases a magical kingdom from a catalog. Expecting a dream come true, he finds a realm in disrepair and must navigate challenges to restore it. The novel explores themes of responsibility and adventure within a fantastical setting.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Terry Brooks' Magic Kingdom for Sale/Sold has been praised for its imaginative world-building and engaging narrative. Readers appreciate the blend of fantasy and humor but note the pace can be uneven at times. Character development received mixed feedback, with some finding protagonists relatable and others viewing them as clichéd. Overall, it's a charming escape for fantasy fans.
Who Should Read Magic Kingdom for Sale/Sold (Magic Kingdom of Landover, #1)?
Magic Kingdom for Sale/Sold by Terry Brooks is ideal for readers who relish epic fantasies with a blend of adventure, and humor. Fans of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings and C.S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia will appreciate the otherworldly escapism and richly detailed magical realms that Brooks creates.
39,998 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
324
Novel • Fiction
Landover • Contemporary Fantasy World
1992
12-18 years
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