The Mage and the Magpie, Austin J. Bailey
The Mage and the Magpie, Austin J. Bailey
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The Mage and the Magpie

Author: Austin J. Bailey

Narrator: Kate Marcin

Unabridged: 8 hr 44 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/15/2017


Synopsis

An invisible girl. A missing mage. A world in need…Brinley has spent most of her life lost in her own imagination, teaching bullfrogs to do gymnastics and pretending to be invisible. Now, when a magic bell from another world summons her across time and space on a journey to find her mother, she will discover real friendship, face true evil, and overcome her greatest fears in order to save the ones she loves.The Mage and the Magpie is the first book in Austin J. Bailey's Magemother series: an epic middle-grade fantasy adventure series with witches, shapeshifters, and cliffhangers, and awesome kids.What Readers are Saying:Fantastic! If you liked Harry Potter or Percy Jackson, you'll love this book! It's a fast paced adventure that will keep you wondering what happens next. I would recommend reading the first book, as well. It's still free, I believe. If you're looking for a new series, start here.-Tanya GralaLoved the world it took me into to. A good, clean, fun story that left me wanting more. Loved how developed the characters were for such a quick read. A great read for any age.-MelissaA fresh story of good versus evil set in a fantasy world much like a marvelous daydream gone wild. A truly enjoyable and engaging read.-S.Rosenquist

Reviews

Goodreads review by Uma

CHARACTERS Brinley is a girl with an overactive imagination and a flair for drawing. She imagines many a things and at times draws them too; but she knows that the bell only her father and herself can hear is not her imagination. I enjoyed getting to know about Brinley, her deep desire to know......more

Goodreads review by Ashley

This was definitely better than I thought it would be considering I downloaded it as a freebie. But there was still something lacking. The ideas and the story were quite interesting and enough to keep me reading through to the end but I thought it felt kind of disorganized. Like there was missing th......more

Goodreads review by Isaac

This first book in the Magemother series was a fun fantasy that was filled with hope and adventure. One cool aspect of this book that I loved was how this fantasy world was connected to earth or “ert!” As soon as Brinely entered Aberdeen I was fascinated to see how she will adapt with a place filled......more

Goodreads review by Imani

I can't remember the last time I finished a book that was the first in its series with a smile on my face. This middle grade fantasy adventure is fantastic! I love the metaphoric but simplistic plot, the plethora of dynamic characters and the easy to follow writing that makes it simple for very young......more