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Ink Blood Sister Scribe: A Novel

Emma Törzs
4.4 / 5.0
Published: 2023

Description

The library of the Kalotay family is a sanctuary of secrets, where magical grimoires are bound in skin and inked in blood. For sisters Joanna and Esther, this inheritance is a double-edged sword. Joanna has spent her life guarding the collection in their isolated estate, bound by strict rules and the heavy burden of duty. Meanwhile, Esther has been wandering the world, running from the very magic that flows through her veins. When a sudden tragedy forces them back into each other’s orbits, they are pulled into a dangerous conspiracy that threatens to unravel the foundation of their reality. This is a story where bookish magic feels dangerously tangible and family tensions run as deep as the spells themselves. As the sisters navigate a web of betrayals and long-buried truths, they discover that their bond is the only thing standing between them and a catastrophic power. With its lush prose and grounded emotional stakes, the narrative weaves a tale of identity, legacy, and the unexpected ways we find love amidst chaos. It is a masterclass in atmosphere and character-driven suspense that will leave you tracing the lines of every page long after the final chapter concludes.

Customer Reviews

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Isa
September 20, 2024
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This book is everything!

If you like bookish magic, more specifically, casting spells through book written in blood, you gotta read this one! Emma Torz gives a masterclass in story telling. As you read this book, you start collecting clues from the different POVs and then when you realise what is going on, it is so satisfying! You feel clever because Torz tells you nothing, and yet, the mystery unravels before your eyes---it's so much fun! The bookish magic system was fresh, a truly creative piece of worldbuilding. Love the scribes and how magic is performed. The sisters relationship and platonic friendships made this book for me. There are hints of romance too, but the mystery was the most compelling part of this story. LOVED IT!
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Taylor
October 23, 2025
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No Complaints

I haven’t got any complaints about this read. Cute premise about magic and books. Some heavy themes of secrets and family tension. Likeable characters, but the story is quick, so there’s not a Ton of room for development. Atmosphere and setting were nicely described and supported the overall vibe of mystery and some exciting quick turns.
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Laura Laskey
November 1, 2025
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Magical

This is beautifully written and such an enjoyable read. Collecting clues from every point of view and putting together the answers ahead of the characters makes it exciting, and learning the truth along with characters makes it satisfying. I love a good book about magic and this absolutely falls into that category.