Children of the Black Glass
By: Anthony Peckham
3.82
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In an unkind alternate past, somewhere between the Stone Age and a Metal Age, Tell and his sister W…
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1. The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1)
By: Jaclyn Moriarty
4.29
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
Bronte Mettlestone is ten years old when her parents are killed by pirates.This does not bother her… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- magic
"All books have magical properties."-Jaclyn Moriarty, The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1)
"I was still seeing pirates in my old way, as almost-imaginary, adventure-story people with parrots on their shoulders, rather than the kind who shoot cannons at parents."-Jaclyn Moriarty, The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone (Kingdoms & Empires, #1)
2. A World Without Princes (The School for Good and Evil, #2)
By: Soman Chainani
4.23
Format: None pages, Hardcover
After saving themselves and their fellow students from a life pitched against one another, Sophie a… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- magic
3. The Collectors (His Dark Materials, #0.6)
By: Philip Pullman , Bill Nighy
3.64
Format: 192 pages, Audible Audio
"But the thing is," said Horley, "they didn't know each other at all. Never heard of each other. It… read more
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- fantasy
4. Arazan's Wolves (Ranger's Apprentice: The Royal Ranger, #6)
By: John Flanagan
3.80
Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition
Will and Maddie are sent to neighbouring kingdom Celtica to investigate reports of terrifying direw… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- magic
5. The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels
By: Beth Lincoln
4.06
Format: 338 pages, Hardcover
In her family, Shenanigan Swift has always been synonymous with mischief. As Arch-Aunt Schadenfreud… read more
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- middle grade
"According to Arch-Aunt Schadenfreude, a funeral ought to look like a wedding upside down."-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels
"A funeral is supposed to be a way to say goodbye. You look inside yourself and find a place to put your grief, not somewhere hidden, not the top shelf or the back of a cupboard, but maybe by a window…"-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels
"A collective term is a special name given to a group of animals, like a herd of cows. Many animals have their own strange terms. She knew the collective term for starlings was a murmuration, and the …"-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels
"Family was exhausting, and complicated, and everyone was their own person, which meant you had just as much chance of getting along with them as you did any stranger off the street. Just sharing bloo…"-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels
6. The Labors of Hercules Beal
By: Gary D. Schmidt
4.53
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning author Gary D. Schmidt, a warm and witty novel in the tradition of The Wednesday… read more
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- middle grade
"And when Achilles went inside the Vampire said to me, "You all right?" I nodded. "I'm okay." "Okay is good enough for now," she said."-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal
"Most people don't think we even look like brothers," I said. "You do when you're asleep," she said. "Your face relaxes, and you stop worrying, and all that grit you two carry around falls away, and y…"-Gary D. Schmidt, The Labors of Hercules Beal
7. Skandar and the Unicorn Thief (Skandar #1)
By: A.F. Steadman
4.13
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
Soar into a breathtaking world of heroes and unicorns as you’ve never seen them before in this fant… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- magic
8. Voyage of the Damned
By: Frances White
4.02
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The TikTok sensation from the UK has come to North America! This special first edition hardcover w… read more
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- fantasy
- magic
"As if the restrictive shell of a body is more important than the infinite possibilities of a mind."-Frances White, Voyage of the Damned
9. The Marvellers (The Conjureverse, #1)
By: Dhonielle Clayton
4.00
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Author Dhonielle Clayton makes her middle-grade debut with a fantasy adventure set in a global magi… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- magic
10. One True King (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #3)
By: Soman Chainani
4.35
Format: 624 pages, Paperback
Beyond Good and Evil. Beyond Ever Afters. The fairy tale of Sophie and Agatha comes to a dramati… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- magic
"The truth cannot be spoken. It must be seen."-Soman Chainani, One True King (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #3)
"Jealousy has no bounds. It cannot be quenched, even by death."-Soman Chainani, One True King (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #3)
"But love can't be controlled. Love requires surrender and faith."-Soman Chainani, One True King (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #3)
"Because life was fleeting and pointless unless you let yourself enjoy it, savor it, down to its lightest, most insignificant moments."-Soman Chainani, One True King (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #3)
11. A Crystal of Time (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #2)
By: Soman Chainani
4.30
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
In this fifth instalment in Soman Chainani's New York Times bestselling fantasy series, The School … read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- magic
"Evil has always existed. You could never wipe it out."-Soman Chainani, A Crystal of Time (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #2)
"Some bonds are too deep for others to ever understand."-Soman Chainani, A Crystal of Time (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #2)
"That's the problme with wishes. They need to be specific."-Soman Chainani, A Crystal of Time (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #2)
"It's the curse of being Evil. It makes you torment the ones you love."-Soman Chainani, A Crystal of Time (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #2)
12. Louder Than Hunger
By: John Schu
4.55
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more
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- middle grade
13. Unseelie (The Unseelie Duology, #1)
By: Ivelisse Housman
3.76
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Twin sisters, both on the run, but different as day and night. One, a professional rogue, searches … read more
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- fantasy
- magic
"Fairy mischief is just a part of life. Anyone with common sense accepts this and does their best to co-exist, with bribes of milk and shiny things."-Ivelisse Housman, Unseelie (The Unseelie Duology, #1)
14. Once There Was (Once There Was #1)
By: Kiyash Monsef
3.98
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A novel about an Iranian American girl who discovers that her father was secretly a veterinarian to… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
15. The Firefly Summer
By: Morgan Matson
4.38
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The Penderwicks meets The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street in a story about a young girl who gets to k… read more
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- middle grade
16. The Bone Shard War (The Drowning Empire, #3)
By: Andrea Stewart
3.94
Format: 611 pages, Hardcover
The Bone Shard War is the epic finale to the unmissable, action-packed and magic-laced Drowning Emp… read more
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- fantasy
- magic
17. Phoenix and the Frost Palace (Fireborn #2)
By: Aisling Fowler
4.31
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
HOPE GROWS FROM THE ASHES . . . Twelve has become a hunter and chosen a new name to reflect her … read more
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- fantasy
- magic
18. The Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars (Kingdoms & Empires, #2)
By: Jaclyn Moriarty
4.30
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
The prequel set 12 years before The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone.The tow… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- magic
"It's tricky being shy. You blame yourself for it, and other people blame you too."-Jaclyn Moriarty, The Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars (Kingdoms & Empires, #2)
19. Starling and the Cavern of Light (Fireborn #3)
By: Aisling Fowler
4.42
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
Phoenix and her friends vow to save Ember from all but certain doom in this final unmissable chapte… read more
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- fantasy
- magic
20. A Cathedral of Myth and Bone
By: Kat Howard
3.91
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In these sixteen exquisite stories Kat Howard deftly weaves in and out of the countries of myth and… read more
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- fantasy
21. Children of the Black Glass
By: Anthony Peckham
3.82
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In an unkind alternate past, somewhere between the Stone Age and a Metal Age, Tell and his sister W… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- magic
