Magic and Morality: The Ethical Dilemmas of Reckless Magic

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The Reckless Magic series is a captivating and imaginative fantasy series written by Rachel Higginson. The series follows the story of a young girl named Sophie Mercer, who discovers that she has magical powers and is transported to the Parallel world of Alitheia. In the first book, "Reckless Magic," we are introduced to Sophie as she is whisked away to Alitheia after a mysterious magical incident at her school. In this new world, Sophie learns that she is a Sentry, a powerful and rare type of magical being tasked with protecting Alitheia from dangerous Dark Creatures. Alongside her new friends and fellow Sentries, Archer and Elaria, Sophie embarks on a thrilling and dangerous adventure filled with magic, mystery, and romance. As the series progresses, Sophie's powers and skills grow stronger as she trains to become a skilled warrior.



Magic Encyclopedia (Salvat)

The Magic Encyclopedia is a collectible encyclopedia distributed in Spain by Salvat, a company of the Hachette group publishing company and Hasbro, parent company of Wizards of the Coast. In Italy, France and the UK it was published under the name of the Hachette Group itself. It teaches the basic concepts of the game, the rules, and other general information. The product was sold with a set of exclusive cards that form theme decks specially designed to illustrate the strategies of the game. Each issue of the encyclopedia contained a booster with 12 cards for these theme decks. The cards have their own expansion symbol featuring a Pegasus, the logo of Salvat editorial: (2005 - 2006) and (2010 - 2012).

As the series progresses, Sophie's powers and skills grow stronger as she trains to become a skilled warrior. She faces numerous challenges and battles against the deadly Dark Creatures, all while navigating complicated friendships and romantic entanglements. The series also delves into themes of loyalty, bravery, and the consequences of power.

Contents [ | ]

The Encyclopedia is divided into six sections:

  • Magic, the Game
  • Strategy
  • Guide to the cards in the theme decks
  • Guide to the cards from Ninth Edition
  • Guide to the cards from the expansions
  • The World of Magic

2005 edition (Spain) [ | ]

The first edition appeared in Spanish newsstands on August 22, 2005. It was to be released in 50 bi-weekly issues. In October 2005, the distribution was cancelled without explanation.

Theme decks [ | ]

Main article: Salvat 2005

The cards released with each five issues form a 60-card deck (the names are translated).

  • 1 to 5: Ravenous Rats; the only deck actually released in the 2005 edition
  • 6 to 10: Elves
  • 11 to 15: Spirits
  • 16 to 20: Slivers
  • 21 to 25: Ninjas
  • 26 to 30: Zombies
  • 31 to 35: Angels
  • 36 to 40: Wizards
  • 41 to 45: Savage Onslaught
  • 46 to 50: Thallids and Saprolings

Promotional gifts [ | ]

  • Spanish demo CD for Ninth Edition (Issue #1)
  • Spanish Demogame pack containing (Issue #2)
  • Binder featuring Serra Angel and Hypnotic Specter
  • Binder featuring Mahamoti Djinn
  • Salvat life counter
  • Mahamoti Djinn statue

In some issues a Spanish booster of Ninth Edition cards was inserted, in other issues a pack of clear sleeves or card-display sheets.

2006 edition (Spain) [ | ]

In January 2006 the Magic Encyclopedia was re-released in Spain, starting again with issue #1 with a new price.

Theme decks [ | ]

Same as the proposed 2005 edition, except that the distribution order of the cards in first five issues was different.

Promotional gifts [ | ]

Same as for the proposed 2005 edition.

2006 edition (UK) [ | ]

A few issues of the Magic Encyclopedia were released in the UK. Issue 1 was sold with an introductory price of £1.99 then following issues were sold £3.99. This Hachette UK release stopped after 5 issues.

Theme decks [ | ]

  • 1 to 5: Ravenous Rats; the only deck actually released.

Promotional gifts [ | ]

  • English demo CD and a booster for Ninth Edition(Issue #1)
  • English Sampler Booster of 10 Ninth Edition cards (Issue #2).
  • Binder featuring Serra Angel and Hypnotic Specter
  • 50 Sleeves with art by Larry Elmore.

2006 edition (France) [ | ]

The Magic Encyclopedia was first tested by Hachette for the French market in March 2006 with the Rats deck. Starting in August 2006, it was sold in 50 weekly issues. The French version added a separate section for cards from the Ravnica block.

Theme decks [ | ]

Same as the Spanish version.

Promotional gifts [ | ]

  • French demo CD for Ninth Edition(Issue #1)
  • French Demogame pack of 22 Ninth Edition cards (Issue #2).
  • Binder featuring Serra Angel and Hypnotic Specter
  • 50 Sleeves with art by Larry Elmore.
  • Llanowar ElvesDeck box with divider
  • Magic 2006/2007 planner

In some issues a French booster of Ninth Edition cards was inserted, in other issues some pack of clear sleeves or card-display sheets.

2006 edition (Italy) [ | ]

From August 2006, the Italian Magic Encyclopedia was sold by Hachette in 60 weekly issues, 10 more issues than the Spanish and French versions.

Theme decks [ | ]

The first ten decks were the same as for the Spanish version. The two extra decks were

Promotional gifts [ | ]

  • Italian demo CD for Ninth Edition(Issue #1)
  • Italian Demogame pack of 22 Ninth Edition cards (Issue #2).
  • Binder featuring Serra Angel and Hypnotic Specter
  • An Allosaurus Riderplaymat
  • Llanowar ElvesDeck box with divider
  • Magic 2006/2007 planner
  • A Rimebound Dead poster
  • A Rimehorn Aurochs poster

In some issues an Italian booster of Ninth Edition cards was inserted, in other issues some pack of clear sleeves or card-display sheets.

2011 edition (Spain) [ | ]

Main article: Salvat 2011

A new edition of the Spanish Magic Encyclopedia was tested in May 2010 with the issue #1 and #5. From January 2011 to 2012, 60 issues became available on a weekly basis.

Theme decks [ | ]

The cards released with each five issues form a 60-card deck (the names are translated).

  • 1 to 5: Wings of Light
  • 6 to 10: Ears of the Elves
  • 11 to 15: Thoughts of the Wind
  • 16 to 20: Teeth of the Predator
  • 21 to 25: Cries of Rage
  • 26 to 30: Eyes of Shadow
  • 31 to 35: Claws of Vengeance
  • 36 to 40: Relics of Doom
  • 41 to 45: Hands of Flame
  • 46 to 50: Scales of Fury
  • 51 to 55: Mind of Void
  • 56 to 60: Eons of Evil

Promotional gifts [ | ]

  • Spanish Demo CD
  • Ultra Prodeck box with Dual life counter
  • Playmat featuring Jace Beleren and Liliana Vess
  • Binder featuring Jace, the Mind Sculptor
  • Salvat Comic "La senda del Planeswalker" (Path of the Planeswalker)

Each issue also contained a booster from Worldwake or Magic 2011.

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Reckless maguc series

Higginson's writing is vivid and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the enchanting world of Alitheia. The characters are well-developed and relatable, with Sophie's journey of self-discovery and growth at the heart of the series. The plot is fast-paced and filled with twists and turns, keeping readers engaged from beginning to end. Overall, the Reckless Magic series is a must-read for fans of fantasy and magic. With its compelling characters, gripping storylines, and immersive world-building, it is a series that will transport readers to a world of adventure and enchantment. Whether you're a fan of young adult fantasy or simply looking for a captivating read, this series is sure to captivate and entertain..

Reviews for "The Power of Friendship: Examining the Bonds in Reckless Magic"

1. Samantha - 2/5 stars - I was really excited to read the Reckless Magic series, but I was ultimately disappointed. The writing felt rushed and amateurish, with predictable plot twists and underdeveloped characters. The magical world that was introduced had so much potential, but it fell flat in execution. Overall, I found the series to be unoriginal and lacking in depth.
2. Jason - 1/5 stars - I couldn't even finish the first book in the Reckless Magic series. The main character was incredibly annoying and lacked any depth. The plot was unoriginal and cliché, following all the familiar tropes of young adult fantasy novels. I found myself rolling my eyes at the predictable love triangle and the generic magical school setting. I would not recommend this series to anyone looking for a captivating and well-written story.
3. Emily - 3/5 stars - The Reckless Magic series had its moments, but overall, it failed to fully captivate me. The concept of the magical world was interesting, but the execution felt lacking. The pacing was uneven, with some parts dragging on while others felt rushed. Additionally, the romance aspect felt forced and unrealistic, making it hard to connect with the characters on a deeper level. While it wasn't the worst series I've read, it definitely didn't live up to my expectations.
4. Kevin - 2/5 stars - I found the Reckless Magic series to be a predictable and formulaic read. The plot followed the typical patterns of a young adult fantasy novel, with no real surprises or original twists. The characters were one-dimensional and didn't undergo any significant growth throughout the series. I was hoping for more depth and complexity, but unfortunately, it fell short. Overall, I would not recommend this series to anyone looking for a fresh and engaging fantasy read.

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