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(4.75/5)A mysterious shop appears to a new character every chapter, and they obtain an unusual snack from the enigmatic shopkeeper. As you might expect, surprising things occur to those who eat these magical treats...
There is a formula to the stories - a customer buys or steals! a product from the shop which has an interesting name, and eating it causes surprising things to happen - but the plots and characters are so different that it doesn't feel repetitive.
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A fun short story collection about a magic snack shop.
This book contains a prolog, epilog, and five short stories about people who visit a magic snack shop. The shop sells them a treat which can give them whatever they want, but there's always a catch. Depending on whether or not they read the warning (no one ever does!) and on how brave / clever / diligent / etc a person is, they might benefit or end up in a bad state.
This book is very fun and each of the stories contains some repeated content, which is great for learners. The protagonist will a
This book has everything you could wish for as a language learner. The story is always very enjoyable and interesting, but keeping a familiar setup for every chapter. Indeed, while every chapter is focused around one character/snack, some elements always come back, particularly in description of the snack shop. So, if you're not very used to reading descriptions this is a great entry into that, as you will keep seeing similar descriptions.
That doesn't mean that this book is boring however, as