Castle in the Air vs Damiano's Lute: Which Should You Read?

Castle in the Air Diana Wynne Jones · 1990 ★★★★☆ 4.0 298 pages · ≈ 5 h 31 m · Light

Having long indulged himself in daydreams more exciting than his mundane life as a carpet merchant, Abdullah unexpectedly purchases a magic carpet and his life changes dramatically as his daydreams come true and…

Damiano's Lute R. A. Macavoy · 1984 ★★★★☆ 3.8 272 pages · ≈ 5 h 02 m · Moderate

"I found Damiano's Lute very absorbing. The author's ability to bring to vivid life the general background of this period of history, and yet interweave it with the type of fantasy which was actually accepted in that…