A Darker Shade of Magic
Antari Kell Maresh, a blood magician who travels between Londons, meets thief Delilah Bard after she steals a stone of Black London magic that should have…
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Tag: fantasy
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The Witches
A boy and his grandmother face the Grand High Witch's plan to turn England's children into mice.
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The Red Pyramid
Siblings Carter and Sadie Kane wake the Egyptian gods and must stop Set from destroying the world.
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Once Upon a Broken Heart
Evangeline trades three kisses with the Prince of Hearts to stop a wedding and dooms herself instead.
2,839-word summary · 13 min read
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Newt Scamander's Hogwarts textbook catalogues 85 magical beasts across five continents.
2,669-word summary · 12 min read
Watership Down
Hazel leads a small band of rabbits from a doomed warren to Watership Down, where survival means facing snares, farms and General Woundwort.
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Twilight: The Complete Illustrated Movie Companion
Behind the scenes guide to the first Twilight film with cast photos, sets, and effects stories.
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Dorothy is carried to Oz by a cyclone and walks the yellow brick road with Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Lion.
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The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Lewis sends Lucy, Edmund and Eustace aboard Caspian's Dawn Treader to find seven lost lords, past dragon gold, dark dreams and the world's edge.
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard
Five wizard fairy tales from Hermione book, with Dumbledore notes, including the Three Brothers and the Hallows.
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The Subtle Knife
Will finds a window to Cittagazze, meets Lyra, and both hunt the knife that cuts between worlds.
3,227-word summary · 14 min read
The Serpent and the Wings of Night
Human Oraya enters the vampire Kejari tournament with rival Raihn while her father watches from the House of Night.
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The House of Hades
Percy and Annabeth cross Tartarus while the five close the Doors of Death before Gaea wakes.
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The Hero of Ages
Vin and Elend face ash, mist, and Ruin itself as the prophecies fail and Sazed searches old faiths for answers.
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The BFG
Orphan Sophie is taken by the Big Friendly Giant, who blows happy dreams and eats vile snozzcumbers, and helps her stop nine man eating giants.
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Stardust
Tristran Thorn climbs over the wall of Wall to fetch a fallen star and finds Yvaine, witches, and princes hunting her.
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Shiver
Grace Brisbane loves yellow eyed wolf Sam, human in summer, as winter cold threatens to take him back for good in small town Mercy Falls.
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Scarlet
Scarlet searches for her grandmother with Wolf while escaped Cinder fights Levana in the Lunar Chronicles sequel.
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Prince Caspian
The Pevensies return to ruins at Cair Paravel and help Caspian take back Narnia from Miraz.
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Powerless
Ordinary Paedyn hides in Ilya, saves Kai, and enters the Purging Trials while pretending an ability.
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Kafka on the Shore
Fifteen year old Kafka Tamura flees Tokyo while old Nakata, who talks to cats, drifts toward the same library town in Shikoku in parallel.
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James and the Giant Peach
Lonely James escapes two cruel aunts inside a giant peach with huge insect friends, rolling to the sea and floating on gulls to New York City.
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Inkheart
Bookbinder Mo reads characters alive and daughter Meggie is pulled into Capricorn's hunt for Inkheart.
2,910-word summary · 13 min read
House of Flame and Shadow
Bryce lands outside Midgard while Hunt sits in Asteri dungeons and the war for two worlds builds.
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