![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() You can find my Orange Icy Cream recipe here and my edible rolling pin how-to here (it's super easy). While we ate we watched the book trailer for The Blackthorn Key as well as Kevin Sands' several behind-the-scenes videos about the book. All of these foods related to the book, either being mentioned specifically or being inspired by the story. Now I'm eagerly awaiting the sequel.įor eats for the party I made apple pie, orange blossom water ice cream, cookies with alchemy symbols, and edible rolling pins! We also had rye bread and various cheeses, as well as honey/sticky buns. Generally I'm not interested in non-fantasy, historical fiction, but I'm so glad I gave in to this one (the cover and summary were so intriguing!). And the science and history in the story seem well researched, but are woven so well into the engaging narrative that they in no way feel like an info. The main character is an apothecary's apprentice and his best friend is a baker's boy. It's a historical fiction that tastes like fantasy and is full of interesting characters, meaningful relationships, mystery, murder, secret codes, near escapes, and science! Alchemy to be precise. 2015) and I absolutely loved it (you can read my Goodreads review here). I recently started a youth book club in my community, and this past weekend we had a party for The Blackthorn Key by Kevin Sands! TBK was my first read of 2016 (published Sept. ![]()
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