Nic Blake and the Remarkables The Ma..., Angie Thomas
Nic Blake and the Remarkables The Ma..., Angie Thomas
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Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy

Author: Angie Thomas

Series: Nic Blake and the Remarkables #1

Narrator: Joniece Abbott-Pratt

Unabridged: 9 hr 36 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Clarion Books

Published: 04/04/2023

Synopsis

Instant #1 New York Times bestseller!Internationally bestselling superstar author Angie Thomas makes her middle grade debut with the launch of an inventive, hilarious, and suspenseful new contemporary fantasy trilogy inspired by African American history and folklore.It’s not easy being a Remarkable in the Unremarkable world. Some things are cool—like getting a pet hellhound for your twelfth birthday. Others, not so much—like not being trusted to learn magic because you might use it to take revenge on an annoying neighbor.All Nic Blake wants is to be a powerful Manifestor like her dad. But before she has a chance to convince him to teach her the gift, a series of shocking revelations and terrifying events launch Nic and two friends on a hunt for a powerful magic tool she’s never heard of...to save her father from imprisonment for a crime she refuses to believe he committed.

About Angie Thomas

Angie Thomas is the author of the award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling Nic Blake and the Remarkables series, The Hate U Give, On the Come Up, and Concrete Rose as well as Find Your Voice: A Guided Journal for Writing Your Truth. She is also a coauthor of the bestselling collaborative novels Blackout, Whiteout, and Breakout. A former teen rapper who holds a BFA in creative writing, Angie divides her time between her native Mississippi, and Atlanta. You can find her online at angiethomas.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Bookishrealm on May 02, 2023

I was extremely nervous to read this one. EXTREMELY NERVOUS. It takes a lot for an author to step outside of what they typically write and explore something new. This is Angie's first attempt at both middle grade and fantasy. While it's the not the best middle grade fantasy that I've read, it's also......more

Goodreads review by Renata on March 10, 2023

ohhh my god, I'm OBSESSED with this. like the layers!! This is so much in conversation with Harry Potter/JKR and the way that stories/authors can betray their readers and it's just like *chef's kiss*. But crucially the base story is fun and compelling too. And I just LOVE Nic as a protagonist. I wan......more

Goodreads review by Poppy on March 26, 2023

I've been avoiding writing this review, because it isn't as positive as I'd have loved it to be. Overall, I didn't think much of this book :( Angie Thomas has never let me down before. Her writing usually draws me in so well. Her characters and prose feel so real it's as if you're there, and her stor......more

Goodreads review by Hannah on February 01, 2024

"My dad's gonna teach me how to use the Gift so I can finally beat the real Manifestor. First I've gotta catch a hellhound." I'm absolutely stunned this book wasn't mentioned anywhere in the 2024 ALA Youth Media Awards. This action-packed adventure story weaves contemporary fantasy with African lore......more

Goodreads review by Afi on September 06, 2023

Such a fun read and I love the elements that Angie Thomas had interweaved. Some African lore, the Black history and its backgrounds and specially how it shapes the person that the characters had become. RTC. Nic Blake and the Remarkables is one of those books that hooked me from the very start, and I......more

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