25 Best fiction books like Elsetime by Eve McDonnell

Cover of Elsetime by Eve McDonnell

Elsetime

By: Eve McDonnell

4.17

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

A haunting story of friendship, courage, time-travel and a very special crow. It is January 6th 192…

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Cover of The Girl of Ink and Stars by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

1. The Girl of Ink and Stars

By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave

3.68

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017, and the British Book Awards' Children's Book… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"India is a place where colour is doubly bright. Pinks that scald your eyes, blues you could drown in."

-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, The Girl of Ink and Stars

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2. The Wolf Wilder

By: Katherine Rundell , Gelrev Ongbico

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Feodora and her mother live in the snowbound woods of Russia, in a house full of food and fireplace… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Rundell's The Wolf Wilder book and Eve McDonnell's Elsetime

  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Stories can start revolutions."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

"Hard work always hurts somewhere."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

"Wolves are the witches of the animal world."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

"Wolves, and stars, and snow: Those things made sense."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

3. The Tropic of Serpents (The Memoirs of Lady Trent #2)

By: Marie Brennan

2.00

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling adventure of Lady Trent continues in Marie Brennan's The Tropic of Serpents . . . At… read more

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4. Moominland Midwinter (The Moomins, #6)

By: Tove Jansson , Thomas Warburton

3.97

Format: 68 pages, Paperback

This children's story is one of a series of books about the Moomins that blend magic, humour and ad… read more

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5. Rooftoppers

By: Katherine Rundell

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Everyone thinks that Sophie is an orphan. True, there were no other recorded female survivors from … read more

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6. October, October

By: Katya Balen

4.38

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD. October and her dad live in the w… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"It is my story and it is our story and it isn't perfect and it isn't finished but it is whole."

-Katya Balen, October, October

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7. White Cat, Black Dog: Stories

By: Kelly Link

3.84

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Seven ingeniously reinvented fairy tales that play out with astonishing consequences in the modern … read more

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  • fiction
"Pity the introvert with the face of a therapist or a kindergarten teacher. Like the werewolf, we are uneasy in human spaces and human company, though we wear a human skin."

-Kelly Link, White Cat, Black Dog: Stories

"And so, some think it may be possible to survive their presence if only one can enter into a state in which one is not afraid. Only we are so very afraid of them. How could we not be? They are monste…"

-Kelly Link, White Cat, Black Dog: Stories

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8. The Final Year

By: Matt Goodfellow

4.71

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Life can be tough in your last year of primary school. Tests to take, preparing for the change to h… read more

Similar categories in Matt Goodfellow's The Final Year book and Eve McDonnell's Elsetime

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. Tyger

By: S.F. Said

4.17

Format: 304 pages, None

In a strange alternate world, where the British Empire has never ended, a young boy called Adam has… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. Other Plans (McGarry Stateside Book #4)

By: Caimh McDonnell

4.51

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

Life is what happens while you’re busy making other plans. How much trouble can you possibly get… read more

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Cover of Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3) by T. Kingfisher

11. Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.23

Format: 300 pages, ebook

Piper is a lich-doctor, a physician who works among the dead, determining causes of death for the c… read more

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  • fiction
"If you have any enemies I'll kill them and you can dissect them. Would you like that?"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

"Once a thing is made, it exists in the mind of the world. The next one is easier to make, and the next one after that. ... "The first takes a twisted genius. The hundredth can be done by any blacksmi…"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

"The one advantage police had over paladins was that guards had no problem believing that someone would randomly shove pointy logs into other people. Paladins generally took a little longer to get the…"

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Hope (The Saint of Steel, #3)

Cover of Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2) by T. Kingfisher

12. Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.23

Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition

He’s a paladin of a dead god, tracking a supernatural killer across a continent. She’s a nun from a… read more

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  • fiction
"I somehow thought you had experience with stealth missions."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)

"Saints teeth, everyone gets younger every year I think. Except me."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)

"The larger part of power was understanding the power you had over others, even if you would rather not have had that much power in the first place."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin's Strength (The Saint of Steel, #2)

Cover of The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3) by Robert Thorogood

13. The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3)

By: Robert Thorogood

3.93

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

The Marlow Murder Club is on the hunt for a killer... Geoffrey Lushington, Mayor of Marlow, dies su… read more

Similar categories in Robert Thorogood's The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3) book and Eve McDonnell's Elsetime

  • fiction
Cover of Amari and the Great Game (Supernatural Investigations, #2) by B.B. Alston

14. Amari and the Great Game (Supernatural Investigations, #2)

By: B.B. Alston

4.33

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Artemis Fowl meets Men in Black in this magical second book in the New York Times and Indie bestsel… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1) by T. Kingfisher

15. Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

By: T. Kingfisher

4.12

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

Stephen's god died on the longest day of the year… Three years later, Stephen is a broken paladi… read more

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  • fiction
"I fear that I am not the best possible person for this, but I am the best possible person available at this time, which is much the same thing."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

"There was something about poverty that was a little like war. Either you had been there or you hadn't, and it wasn't really possible to explain it to anyone who hadn't."

-T. Kingfisher, Paladin’s Grace (The Saint of Steel, #1)

Cover of Mysteries of Thorn Manor (Sorcery of Thorns, #1.5) by Margaret  Rogerson

16. Mysteries of Thorn Manor (Sorcery of Thorns, #1.5)

By: Margaret Rogerson

4.08

Format: 192 pages, ebook

In this sequel novella to Sorcery of Thorns, Elisabeth, Nathaniel, and Silas must unravel the magic… read more

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  • fiction
"Not every story has a happy ending, but most do if you are brave enough to keep reading to the end."

-Margaret Rogerson, Mysteries of Thorn Manor (Sorcery of Thorns, #1.5)

"Mercy squared her shoulders. “Silas had a talk with me this morning about how he isn’t going to murder me and bury me in the back garden. He gave me his world as a gentleman."

-Margaret Rogerson, Mysteries of Thorn Manor (Sorcery of Thorns, #1.5)

"Not many. Male heirs nearly always inherit the family demon, which is ridiculous, I know. Given my mother’s skill at tricking Maximilian into eating his vegetables, I suspect she would have been far …"

-Margaret Rogerson, Mysteries of Thorn Manor (Sorcery of Thorns, #1.5)

"No wonder the escaped grimoires were squabbling with each other. The older ones would disagree with the changes written down in the younger ones; the younger ones would chafe against antiquated opini…"

-Margaret Rogerson, Mysteries of Thorn Manor (Sorcery of Thorns, #1.5)

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17. Here We Are

By: Graham Swift

3.45

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In his newest novel, acclaimed author Graham Swift marries the erratic devastations of reality with… read more

Similar categories in Graham Swift's Here We Are book and Eve McDonnell's Elsetime

  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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18. While the Storm Rages

By: Phil Earle

4.09

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

'A truly brilliant story of courage and resilience and exceptional animals. This wartime ‘Incredibl… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"How could he get so very, very close, only to see it snatched away?"

-Phil Earle, While the Storm Rages

"When something is this good, Noah told himself, it shouldn’t be hidden away. It should be shared with others."

-Phil Earle, While the Storm Rages

"But, Noah, it’s coming. Everyone knows it. It’s like a storm. And while the storm rages, it won’t be safe for any of us.’ ‘So we make that decision when it happens, Mum. When it’s overhead and we can…"

-Phil Earle, While the Storm Rages

"Because I made a promise to Dad, didn’t I? Swore blind I’d keep Winn with me, and that she’d be safe. We made a deal. And if I don’t keep my part, then how do I know that Dad will keep his? How do I …"

-Phil Earle, While the Storm Rages

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19. Snowflake

By: Louise Nealon

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An exquisitely talented young Irish writer makes her literary debut with this powerful and haunting… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of I Have Sinned (McGarry Stateside, #2) by Caimh McDonnell

20. I Have Sinned (McGarry Stateside, #2)

By: Caimh McDonnell

4.49

Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition

I Have Sinned has been nominated for the prestigious Kindle Storyteller Award 2019Bunny McGarry is … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Quiet Man (McGarry Stateside, #3) by Caimh McDonnell

21. The Quiet Man (McGarry Stateside, #3)

By: Caimh McDonnell

4.47

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

Getting into prison is easy, it’s getting out that’s tricky. Almost everyone in prison will tell… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Family Jewels (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #7; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #4) by Caimh McDonnell

22. The Family Jewels (Dublin Trilogy publication order, #7; Dublin Trilogy chronological order, #4)

By: Caimh McDonnell

4.59

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

Bah Humbug! It’s almost Christmas and Bunny McGarry is not in the festive spirit. His mood is no… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Hermitage (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #9) by L.J. Ross

23. The Hermitage (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #9)

By: L.J. Ross

4.48

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

When an old man is found dead inside the ancient hermitage at Warkworth Castle, Northumbria CID are… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure by Katherine Rundell

24. The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

By: Katherine Rundell

4.42

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

The world is more astonishing, more miraculous and more wonderful than our wildest imaginings. In … read more

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"We live in a world of such marvels. We should wake in the morning and as we put on our trousers we should remember the seahorse and we should scream with awe and not stop screaming until we fall asle…"

-Katherine Rundell, The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

Cover of Seven Bridges (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #8) by L.J. Ross

25. Seven Bridges (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #8)

By: L.J. Ross

4.46

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

It's been five months since a killer walked free and DCI Ryan is preparing to leave Newcastle to hu… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Disaster Inc (McGarry Stateside, #1) by Caimh McDonnell

26. Disaster Inc (McGarry Stateside, #1)

By: Caimh McDonnell

4.34

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

All Bunny McGarry wants is a spot of breakfast and a decent cup of tea. So imagine how annoyed he g… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of The Night Animals by Sarah Ann Juckes

27. The Night Animals

By: Sarah Ann Juckes

4.01

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Uncover the ghost animals within in this moving and uplifting story about finding help where you ne… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Elsetime by Eve McDonnell

28. Elsetime

By: Eve McDonnell

4.17

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

A haunting story of friendship, courage, time-travel and a very special crow. It is January 6th 192… read more

Similar categories in Eve McDonnell's Elsetime book and Eve McDonnell's Elsetime

  • childrens
  • time travel
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1) by Katherine Rundell

29. Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

By: Katherine Rundell

4.18

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The day Christopher saved a drowning baby griffin from a hidden lake would change his life forever.… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
"I'm no philosopher, and I prefer, in an ideal world, to go uneaten. (p. 111)"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

"What is this rainfall of children? Did I go sailing just to have storms of infants cascading down my sail at me? (p. 74)"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

"Nighthand grunted, and signalled for another bottle of wine. "Are you sure?" said Irian. "Shouldn't we keep our wits about us?" "I see no reason to. I prefer the world drunk. It disappoints me less."…"

-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)

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30. The Clockwork Queen

By: Peter Bunzl

4.08

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Chess prodigy Sophie Peshka inherited her love of the game from her grandmaster father. But now tha… read more

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  • historical
  • middle grade
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2) by Ben Aaronovitch

31. The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

New York City, New York. Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad - … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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3.68

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4.07

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4.38

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J.D. Kirk

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