15 Top fantasy books like The Darkest Unicorn by Alice Hemming

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The Darkest Unicorn

By: Alice Hemming

3.91

Format: 366 pages, Paperback

In the usually peaceful city of Arvale, people are going missing. The palace makes an urgent dec…

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1. Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?

By: Gary L. Thomas

4.25

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Happy is good. Holy is better. Your marriage is more than a sacred covenant with another person. I… read more

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"Any mature, spiritually sensitive view of marriage must be built on the foundation of mature love rather than romanticism. But this immediately casts us into a countercultural pursuit."

-Gary L. Thomas, Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?

"Heloise learned to love Abelard solely for who he was. That forbidden love brought her nothing but pain, but she would rather have shame and pain with Abelard than peace and happiness without him."

-Gary L. Thomas, Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?

"Contempt is born when we fixate on our spouse’s weaknesses. Every spouse has these sore points. If you want to find them, without a doubt you will. If you want to obsess about them, they’ll grow – bu…"

-Gary L. Thomas, Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?

"The mature response, however, is not to leave; it's to change -- ourselves. Whenever marital dissatisfaction rears its head in my marriage -- as it does in virtually every marriage -- I simply check …"

-Gary L. Thomas, Sacred Marriage: What If God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy?

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2. The Railway Children

By: E. Nesbit

4.02

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

In this much-loved children's classic first published in 1906, the comfortable lives of three well-… read more

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  • middle grade
"Girls are just as clever as boys, and don’t you forget it!"

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

"I'd like to marry a lady who had trances, and only woke up once or twice a year"

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

"It's an odd thing- the softer and more easily hurt a woman is the better she can screw herself up to do what has to be done."

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

"Don't you think it's rather nice to think that we're in a book that God's writing? If I were writing a book, I might make mistakes. But God knows how to make the story end just right--in the way that…"

-E. Nesbit, The Railway Children

Cover of The World’s Worst Children by Tony Ross, David Walliams

3. The World’s Worst Children

By: Tony Ross , David Walliams

4.14

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

From the world’s favourite author, David Walliams – ten cautionary tales and a delightfully dreadfu… read more

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  • middle grade
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4. 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

Similar categories in Soman Chainani's A World Without Princes (The School for Good and Evil, #2) book and Alice Hemming's The Darkest Unicorn

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
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5. Snow & Rose

By: Emily Winfield Martin

4.04

Format: 213 pages, Kindle Edition

A New York Times bestselling author-illustrator brings readers into the woods to meet two young sis… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
"Rose pictured herself as a tidy bow, and Snow was a wild tangle."

-Emily Winfield Martin, Snow & Rose

"Snow and Rose didn't know that they were living in a fairy tale--people never do."

-Emily Winfield Martin, Snow & Rose

"A feeling of celebration spread through the woods as the changed ones found their long-forgotten voices"

-Emily Winfield Martin, Snow & Rose

"To find out what a story's really about,' the Librarian said, 'you don't ask the writer. You ask the reader ."

-Emily Winfield Martin, Snow & Rose

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6. Amy Carmichael: Rescuer of Precious Gems

By: Janet Benge , Geoff Benge

4.55

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

"Christian Heroes: Then & Now have set a new standard of quality in Christian biography. These thri… read more

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7. The World's Wife

By: Carol Ann Duffy

4.42

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Be terrified. It's you I love, perfect man, Greek God, my own; but I know you'll go, betray me,… read more

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8. The Enchanted Charms (The Kingdom of Fantasy #7)

By: Geronimo Stilton

3.49

Format: 182 pages, Hardcover

I, Geronimo Stilton, was so excited to find myself in the Kingdom of Fantasy for a seventh time. Bl… read more

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9. A Grimm Warning (The Land of Stories, #3)

By: Brandon Dorman , Chris Colfer

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Brothers Grimm have a warning for the Land of Stories. Connor Bailey thinks his fairy-tale adve… read more

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10. Gangsta Granny

By: Tony Ross , David Walliams

4.45

Format: 122 pages, Hardcover

Another hilarious and moving novel from David Walliams, number one bestseller and fastest growing c… read more

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11. The Witch's Boy

By: Kelly Barnhill

3.68

Format: 113 pages, Hardcover

"A lightning bolt erupted from the cloud and aimed directly at Ned's heart. He couldn't cry out. He… read more

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12. The Diary of Samuel Pepys: A Selection

By: Samuel Pepys , Robert Latham

2.83

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

The 1660s represent a turning point in English history, and for the main events -- the Restoration,… read more

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Cover of Cold Hearted (Villains, #8) by Serena Valentino

13. Cold Hearted (Villains, #8)

By: Serena Valentino

4.06

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

This was supposed to be her happily ever after... It’s a familiar tale: A kind and beautiful you… read more

Similar categories in Serena Valentino's Cold Hearted (Villains, #8) book and Alice Hemming's The Darkest Unicorn

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
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14. Winterkeep (Graceling Realm, #4)

By: Kristin Cashore

4.02

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Something is rotten in the heart of Winterkeep... Four years after Bitterblue left off, a new la… read more

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  • fantasy
"...I am, without a doubt, not what my family hoped I would be."

-Kristin Cashore, Winterkeep (Graceling Realm, #4)

"They’re stronger than me. But I’m stronger then the way they’re trying to make me feel."

-Kristin Cashore, Winterkeep (Graceling Realm, #4)

"Oh, it was all such a mess, the things people did to each other, and the decisions that had to be made."

-Kristin Cashore, Winterkeep (Graceling Realm, #4)

"It was a problem with no solution. Whichever path she chose would be harder than she felt she could stand."

-Kristin Cashore, Winterkeep (Graceling Realm, #4)

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15. The Polar Bear Explorers' Club

By: Alex Bell

4.15

Format: 336 pages, ebook

It sounded like a respectable and worthy enough death for an explorer - tumbling from an ice bridge… read more

Similar categories in Alex Bell's The Polar Bear Explorers' Club book and Alice Hemming's The Darkest Unicorn

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
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16. Quests for Glory (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #1)

By: Soman Chainani

4.11

Format: 573 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to a new era in the Endless Woods: the Camelot Years! Join Agatha, Tedros, and Sophie as th… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
"At last, her Weasel had come."

-Soman Chainani, Quests for Glory (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #1)

"When it comes to women, men can be quite weak."

-Soman Chainani, Quests for Glory (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #1)

"Enemies disguise as friends and friends as enemies."

-Soman Chainani, Quests for Glory (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #1)

"Is it really a Lie if someone is unwilling to see the Truth?"

-Soman Chainani, Quests for Glory (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #1)

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17. 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

Similar categories in Soman Chainani's One True King (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #3) book and Alice Hemming's The Darkest Unicorn

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
"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)

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18. 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

Similar categories in Soman Chainani's A Crystal of Time (The School for Good and Evil: The Camelot Years, #2) book and Alice Hemming's The Darkest Unicorn

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
"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)

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19. Rise of the School for Good and Evil

By: Soman Chainani

4.02

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

The battle between Good and Evil begins. Two brothers. One Good. One Evil. Together the… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
"Love is the key to balance."

-Soman Chainani, Rise of the School for Good and Evil

"Look for where the tales go at night."

-Soman Chainani, Rise of the School for Good and Evil

"I can love you and still think I’m better."

-Soman Chainani, Rise of the School for Good and Evil

"It doesn’t matter what you are, it only matters what you do."

-Soman Chainani, Rise of the School for Good and Evil

Cover of Evil Thing (Villains, #7) by Serena Valentino

20. Evil Thing (Villains, #7)

By: Serena Valentino

4.00

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Cruella De Vil is the perfect villain: stylish, witty, relentless...and possibly cursed. From h… read more

Similar categories in Serena Valentino's Evil Thing (Villains, #7) book and Alice Hemming's The Darkest Unicorn

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
"In the end, everything isn't always as black-and-white as the markings on a Dalmatian puppy. Even for an evil thing like Cruella De Vil."

-Serena Valentino, Evil Thing (Villains, #7)

"Christmastime was always my favorite time of year. It did something to me. It made me softer. More kindhearted. Not an affliction I fall prey to lately. But back then I loved the days leading up to C…"

-Serena Valentino, Evil Thing (Villains, #7)

Cover of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant by Nizrana Farook

21. The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

By: Nizrana Farook

3.87

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Chaya, a nobleman’s rebellious, outspoken, no-nonsense daughter, just can’t resist the shiny tempta… read more

Similar categories in Nizrana Farook's The Girl Who Stole an Elephant book and Alice Hemming's The Darkest Unicorn

  • middle grade
  • fantasy
Cover of Fall of the School for Good and Evil (Rise, #2) by Soman Chainani

22. Fall of the School for Good and Evil (Rise, #2)

By: Soman Chainani

4.04

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL is the #1 movie now streaming on Netflix—starring Academy Award winner… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
Cover of The Stolen Slippers (Never After, #2) by Melissa de la Cruz

23. The Stolen Slippers (Never After, #2)

By: Melissa de la Cruz

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Real life and fairy tales collide in Never The Stolen Slippers , book two of the funny and thrilli… read more

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  • middle grade
  • fantasy
Cover of The Simple Seerah: The Story of The Prophet Muhammad Part One by Asim  Khan

24. The Simple Seerah: The Story of The Prophet Muhammad Part One

By: Asim Khan

4.79

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

The seerah of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the most epic story ever told. It's full … read more

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  • middle grade
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25. Prayers of the Pious

By: Omar Suleiman

4.74

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

This inspirational collection of prayers and reminders is the perfect companion for anyone who wish… read more

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"It's not about asking Allah (glorified and exalted is He) for patience, which is a great quality to have, or to be in the station of the patient, which is a great station to be in, but in this situat…"

-Omar Suleiman, Prayers of the Pious

Cover of Breaking News (Kensy and Max, #1) by Jacqueline Harvey

26. Breaking News (Kensy and Max, #1)

By: Jacqueline Harvey

4.26

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Introducing Kensy and Max - an action-packed spy-adventure series for girls and boys from bestselli… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Harvey's Breaking News (Kensy and Max, #1) book and Alice Hemming's The Darkest Unicorn

  • middle grade
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27. The Darkest Unicorn

By: Alice Hemming

3.91

Format: 366 pages, Paperback

In the usually peaceful city of Arvale, people are going missing. The palace makes an urgent dec… read more

Similar categories in Alice Hemming's The Darkest Unicorn book and Alice Hemming's The Darkest Unicorn

  • unicorns
  • middle grade
  • fantasy
Cover of Freefall (Kensy and Max, #5) by Jacqueline Harvey

28. Freefall (Kensy and Max, #5)

By: Jacqueline Harvey

4.40

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

Back at Alexandria with their friend Curtis Pepper visiting, Kensy and Max are enjoying the school … read more

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  • middle grade

19 Top middle grade books like The Darkest Unicorn by Alice Hemming

Transform Your Habits

The Railway Children

E. Nesbit

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The World’s Worst Children

Tony Ross , David Walliams

4.14

Transform Your Habits

A World Without Princes (The School for Good and Evil, #2)

Soman Chainani

4.23

None

Soman Chainani

None

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Transform Your Habits

Brainwalker

Robyn Mundell , Stephan Lacast

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Everblaze (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #3)

Shannon Messenger

4.49

None

Chris Colfer

None

Transform Your Habits

The Beast Within (Villains, #2)

Serena Valentino

3.75

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