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A Tangle of KnotsSeries

This series delves into the nature of destiny and human connection within a subtly magical world. Characters possess unique Talents, but some struggle to find theirs or even face the threat of having them stolen. The narratives follow young protagonists on journeys of self-discovery, seeking family and understanding their place in the world. It's a captivating exploration of magic, familial bonds, and the unexpected turns fate can take.

A Clatter of Jars
A Tangle of Knots

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  1. 1

    A Tangle of Knots

    • 272 pages
    • 10 hours of reading
    4.0(141)Add rating

    A National Book Award nominee! The magic of Savvy meets the complexity of When You Reach Me in this "blithe magical puzzle," --The Wall Street Journal Told in multiple viewpoints, A Tangle of Knots is a magnificent puzzle. In a slightly magical world where everyone has a Talent, eleven-year-old Cady is an orphan with a phenomenal Talent for cake baking. But little does she know that fate has set her on a journey from the moment she was born. And her destiny leads her to a mysterious address that houses a lost luggage emporium, an old recipe, a family of children searching for their own Talents, and a Talent Thief who will alter her life forever. However, these encounters hold the key to Cady's past and how she became an orphan. If she's lucky, fate may reunite her with her long-lost parent. Lisa Graff adds a pinch of magic to a sharply crafted plot to create a novel that will have readers wondering about fate and the way we're all connected.

    A Tangle of Knots
  2. 2

    A Clatter of Jars

    • 256 pages
    • 9 hours of reading
    3.7(22)Add rating

    Set in a magical world, this story follows a camp designed for Talented kids, where unexpected challenges and adventures unfold. As the characters navigate their unique abilities, they encounter both the excitement and potential chaos that comes with their talents. Lisa Graff, a National Book Award nominee, weaves a tale that explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the complexities of growing up in a world filled with magic.

    A Clatter of Jars