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Angie Sage

Flyte

"Flyte," the second book in Angie Sage's Septimus Heap series, is a captivating and engaging fantasy novel that continues the story of the young seventh son of a seventh son. In this installment, Septimus is settling into his new role as the apprentice to the ExtraOrdinary Wizard, Marcia Overstrand, while his siblings are facing challenges of their own. The story picks up where "Magyk" left off, with Septimus and Jenna, the princess of the Castle, trying to adjust to their new lives. However, they quickly discover that being the apprentice to the ExtraOrdinary Wizard and the Princess of the Castle comes with its own set of problems. When Jenna is kidnapped by the evil necromancer DomDaniel, Septimus must use all of his newfound magical skills to save her. Sage's world-building is exceptional, and she continues to expand upon the magical universe she created in "Magyk." The rules of magic and the history of the Castle and its inhabitants are explored in greater depth, making the world feel even more rich and fully realized. The characters are well-developed and likable, with Septimus growing into his role as a wizard and Jenna showing her strength and bravery as a princess. The pacing of the novel is fast-paced and the plot is full of twists and turns that will keep readers engaged until the very end. The themes of friendship, loyalty, and the importance of family are woven throughout the story, making it a great choice for both young readers and adults. Overall, "Flyte" is a satisfying and thrilling sequel that will leave readers eagerly awaiting the next installment in the Septimus Heap series. It's a must-read for fans of fantasy and adventure, and for anyone looking for a well-written and engaging story...

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Jonathan Stroud

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Holly Black

The Iron Trial

Fans of 'Flyte' will appreciate the magical world-building and unique magical system in 'The Iron Trial.' This book, the first in the Magisterium series, follows twelve-year-old Callum Hunt as he enters a magical school and discovers his own powers. The authors create a captivating and mysterious atmosphere, drawing the reader into a world of magic and adventure.

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Rick Riordan

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For readers who enjoyed the magical elements and fast-paced adventure in 'Flyte,' 'The Lightning Thief' is an excellent choice. The first book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series introduces a modern-day world where Greek gods and mythological creatures exist. Protagonist Percy Jackson, a demigod, embarks on a thrilling quest filled with humor, action, and suspense.

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For readers who appreciated the mystery and intrigue in 'Flyte,' 'The Name of This Book Is Secret' is a great pick. This book, the first in the Secret Series, follows two young protagonists as they uncover a series of clues and secrets in their quest to solve a mysterious death. The story is filled with humor, suspense, and unexpected twists.

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Fans of 'Flyte' will appreciate the magical school setting and unique take on fairy tales in 'The School for Good and Evil.' This book, the first in the series, follows two best friends who are unexpectedly sent to the School for Good and Evil, where they must navigate a world of magic, friendship, and betrayal. The story is filled with humor, adventure, and unexpected twists.

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If you liked the rich world-building and complex characters in 'Flyte,' you'll enjoy 'The Golden Compass.' This book, the first in the His Dark Materials series, follows young Lyra Belacqua as she navigates a world filled with magic, mystery, and danger. The story is filled with philosophical themes, complex characters, and a captivating atmosphere.

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If you enjoyed the magical elements and coming-of-age themes in 'Flyte,' you'll love 'The Graveyard Book.' This book follows the story of Nobody Owens, a young boy raised by ghosts in a graveyard, as he navigates a world of magic, danger, and self-discovery. The story is filled with humor, adventure, and unexpected twists.

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