The Bookwalkers and the Secret of the Mechanical God

A theory must be confirmed—how? Right, by practice. And if you’re a mage-generalist, and on top of that you’re also a book-walker, then in yet another reality you shouldn’t wave a wand (or whatever you have at hand—sword? broom?)—you must think with your head, and only after that cast spells. But the last part doesn’t work out so well in Darkolia, where Kira and her partner Karel are sent for summer practice. There is almost no magic left in the world after the arrival of the Mechanical God—though nobody has seen him for a long time. Magic has practically been replaced by technology: useful, but far from harmless. And mysterious. It is the riddles of this reality that the “bouncers” will have to solve in order to save the world from magical starvation—while also trying not to disappoint their mentor, the dark fairy Magistra Anntatiniэль Kariboro. Because it’s dangerous…