Family Magic Books | Summaries & Audio

House of Many Ways

by Diana Wynne Jones • 2008

Left in a wizard's impossible house, a bookish girl discovers a monster beneath the kingdom.

4.05

51k+

🏠 Magical House 📚 Bookish Heroine 🤝 Reluctant Allies

House of Many Ways 90%

Left in a wizard's impossible house, a bookish girl discovers a monster beneath the kingdom.

by Diana Wynne Jones 2008

4.05

51k+ ratings

🏠 Magical House 📚 Bookish Heroine 🤝 Reluctant Allies

The House at the Edge of Magic

by Amy Sparkes • 2021

A tiny stolen house grows into a magical prison. The young thief must break its curse.

3.69

5k+

🎪 Whimsical Fantasy 🏠 Magical House 💛 Found Family

The House at the Edge of Magic 90%

A tiny stolen house grows into a magical prison. The young thief must break its curse.

by Amy Sparkes 2021

3.69

5k+ ratings

🎪 Whimsical Fantasy 🏠 Magical House 💛 Found Family

The Crescent Moon Tearoom

by Stacy Sivinski • 2024

A witch council tasks three sisters with saving their tearoom, but a hidden curse could sever them.

3.61

12k+

🧙‍♀️ Cozy Witch Fantasy 👯‍♀️ Sister Witches 🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy

The Crescent Moon Tearoom 89%

A witch council tasks three sisters with saving their tearoom, but a hidden curse could sever them.

by Stacy Sivinski 2024

3.61

12k+ ratings

🧙‍♀️ Cozy Witch Fantasy 👯‍♀️ Sister Witches 🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy

The Enchantress Returns

by Chris Colfer • 2013

Their mother taken by an enchantress, twins race across fairy-tale kingdoms for a legendary weapon.

4.43

78k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 📚 Fairy Tale Mashup 👫 Twin Protagonists

The Enchantress Returns 89%

Their mother taken by an enchantress, twins race across fairy-tale kingdoms for a legendary weapon.

by Chris Colfer 2013

4.43

78k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 📚 Fairy Tale Mashup 👫 Twin Protagonists

Well of Witches

by J.A. White • 2016

Stripped of magic, she enters a realm of stolen souls to free her possessed father.

4.26

2k+

🪄 Magic At A Cost 👫 Sibling Duo 📖 Cursed Spellbook

Well of Witches 89%

Stripped of magic, she enters a realm of stolen souls to free her possessed father.

by J.A. White 2016

4.26

2k+ ratings

🪄 Magic At A Cost 👫 Sibling Duo 📖 Cursed Spellbook

Mirror Magic

by Linda Chapman • 2018

A grieving girl's magical fox reveals a dark spirit trapped in her sister's mirror.

4.27

885

🦊 Magical Animal Bonds 🪞 Cursed Object 🌲 Woodland Magic

Mirror Magic 89%

A grieving girl's magical fox reveals a dark spirit trapped in her sister's mirror.

by Linda Chapman 2018

4.27

885 ratings

🦊 Magical Animal Bonds 🪞 Cursed Object 🌲 Woodland Magic

Magic and Mischief at the Wayside Hotel

by Elizabeth Everett • 2026

A magical hotel is dying, and only a widowed mother's hope can keep its world alive.

3.56

922

🏠 Found Family Fantasy 🏨 Sentient Magical Home 👩‍👦 Single Parent Romance

Magic and Mischief at the Wayside Hotel Summary

Magic and Mischief at the Wayside Hotel 89%

A magical hotel is dying, and only a widowed mother's hope can keep its world alive.

by Elizabeth Everett 2026

3.56

922 ratings

🏠 Found Family Fantasy 🏨 Sentient Magical Home 👩‍👦 Single Parent Romance

Strange Folk

by Alli Dyer • 2024

Lee brings her children home to Appalachia, but the magic she fled waits in the woods.

3.64

2k+

🏔️ Appalachian Folk Magic 📖 Family Grimoire 🔮 Ancestral Magic

Strange Folk 89%

Lee brings her children home to Appalachia, but the magic she fled waits in the woods.

by Alli Dyer 2024

3.64

2k+ ratings

🏔️ Appalachian Folk Magic 📖 Family Grimoire 🔮 Ancestral Magic

Magyk

by Angie Sage • 2005

A secret princess and a numbered army boy flee a dark wizard's assassin through marshes and magic.

3.86

125k+

🛋️ Cozy Fantasy Adventure 👑 Hidden Royalty ❤️ Found Family

Magyk 89%

A secret princess and a numbered army boy flee a dark wizard's assassin through marshes and magic.

by Angie Sage 2005

3.86

125k+ ratings

🛋️ Cozy Fantasy Adventure 👑 Hidden Royalty ❤️ Found Family

An Inheritance of Magic

by Benedict Jacka • 2023

An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.

4.09

5k+

🪙 Magical Economics 🧥 Outsider Hero 👑 Family Power Plays

An Inheritance of Magic 89%

An outsider's hidden magical talent makes him a pawn in a ruthless family's war for supremacy.

by Benedict Jacka 2023

4.09

5k+ ratings

🪙 Magical Economics 🧥 Outsider Hero 👑 Family Power Plays

Somewhere Beyond the Sea

by T.J. Klune • 2024

Arthur's island sanctuary for magical children faces an inspection set on tearing his family apart.

4.10

224k+

😊 Cozy Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ✨ Magical Children

Somewhere Beyond the Sea 89%

Arthur's island sanctuary for magical children faces an inspection set on tearing his family apart.

by T.J. Klune 2024

4.10

224k+ ratings

😊 Cozy Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ✨ Magical Children

The Wishing Spell

by Chris Colfer • 2012

A magical book pulls twins into a fairy-tale world. They must find storybook relics to get home.

4.26

161k+

🌌 Portal Fantasy 🧚 Fractured Fairy Tales 👯 Twin Protagonists

The Wishing Spell 89%

A magical book pulls twins into a fairy-tale world. They must find storybook relics to get home.

by Chris Colfer 2012

4.26

161k+ ratings

🌌 Portal Fantasy 🧚 Fractured Fairy Tales 👯 Twin Protagonists

The Unwritten Rules of Magic

by Harper Ross • 2026

She inherits a typewriter that grants wishes. The price is memory, autonomy, and everyone she loves.

3.54

1k+

🌀 Twisted Wishes 🎭 Cursed Object 💔 Generational Trauma

The Unwritten Rules of Magic 89%

She inherits a typewriter that grants wishes. The price is memory, autonomy, and everyone she loves.

by Harper Ross 2026

3.54

1k+ ratings

🌀 Twisted Wishes 🎭 Cursed Object 💔 Generational Trauma

The Faraway Inn

by Sarah Beth Durst • 2026

Reeling from heartbreak, she flees to her great-aunt's inn where closet doors open to other realms.

4.17

15k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫖 Cozy Fantasy 🖤 Found Family

The Faraway Inn 89%

Reeling from heartbreak, she flees to her great-aunt's inn where closet doors open to other realms.

by Sarah Beth Durst 2026

4.17

15k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫖 Cozy Fantasy 🖤 Found Family

The Girl with the Whispering Shadow

by D.E. Night • 2019

A hidden magical town should have been safe, but a stolen shadow walks its lantern-lit streets.

4.21

926

🏘️ Hidden Magical Town 🖤 Found Family 👑 Reluctant Chosen One

The Girl with the Whispering Shadow Summary

The Girl with the Whispering Shadow 89%

A hidden magical town should have been safe, but a stolen shadow walks its lantern-lit streets.

by D.E. Night 2019

4.21

926 ratings

🏘️ Hidden Magical Town 🖤 Found Family 👑 Reluctant Chosen One

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness

by Andrew Peterson • 2008

In a seaside village ruled by lizard monsters, three ordinary siblings learn they are lost royalty.

4.32

34k+

🫅 Hidden Royal Heritage 👫 Sibling Adventure 🌑 Dark Whimsy

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness Summary

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness 89%

In a seaside village ruled by lizard monsters, three ordinary siblings learn they are lost royalty.

by Andrew Peterson 2008

4.32

34k+ ratings

🫅 Hidden Royal Heritage 👫 Sibling Adventure 🌑 Dark Whimsy

A Tale of Magic...

by Chris Colfer • 2019

A self-taught reader discovers she is a fairy in a kingdom that burns witches.

4.26

28k+

🏰 Magical Academy 💛 Found Family ✨ Hidden Magic

A Tale of Magic... 89%

A self-taught reader discovers she is a fairy in a kingdom that burns witches.

by Chris Colfer 2019

4.26

28k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Academy 💛 Found Family ✨ Hidden Magic

DallerGut Dream Department Store

by Miye Lee • 2020

At a dream department store, a self-doubting clerk learns the price of the dreams she sells.

3.64

44k+

🫖 Cozy Fantasy 🏪 Magical Workplace 💛 Found Family

DallerGut Dream Department Store Summary

DallerGut Dream Department Store 89%

At a dream department store, a self-doubting clerk learns the price of the dreams she sells.

by Miye Lee 2020

3.64

44k+ ratings

🫖 Cozy Fantasy 🏪 Magical Workplace 💛 Found Family

Du thé pour les fantômes

by Chris Vuklisevic • 2023

In a Nice tea salon, a ghost medium and her poisonous twin unravel their mother's shattered past.

3.80

4k+

🧙‍♀️ Witch Sisters 💔 Estranged Sisters 👻 Ghost Medium

Du thé pour les fantômes 89%

In a Nice tea salon, a ghost medium and her poisonous twin unravel their mother's shattered past.

by Chris Vuklisevic 2023

3.80

4k+ ratings

🧙‍♀️ Witch Sisters 💔 Estranged Sisters 👻 Ghost Medium

The Magic Faraway Tree

by Enid Blyton • 1943

Four children climb a magic tree where a new land spins above with every visit.

4.29

39k+

🌳 Portal Fantasy ☕ Cozy Fantasy 👫 Sibling Adventure

The Magic Faraway Tree 89%

Four children climb a magic tree where a new land spins above with every visit.

by Enid Blyton 1943

4.29

39k+ ratings

🌳 Portal Fantasy ☕ Cozy Fantasy 👫 Sibling Adventure

The Rise of Flynn Rider

by Jen Calonita • 2021

To become Flynn Rider, an orphan risks his circus family on a heist for a lost princess.

3.89

604

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🎪 Circus Fantasy 👑 Hidden Royalty

The Rise of Flynn Rider 89%

To become Flynn Rider, an orphan risks his circus family on a heist for a lost princess.

by Jen Calonita 2021

3.89

604 ratings

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🎪 Circus Fantasy 👑 Hidden Royalty

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

by Kelly Barnhill • 2016

A witch feeds a baby moonlight instead of starlight, igniting a magic too wild to contain.

4.11

116k+

🧹 Benevolent Witch 🌙 Moon Magic 🐉 Tiny Dragon

The Girl Who Drank the Moon 89%

A witch feeds a baby moonlight instead of starlight, igniting a magic too wild to contain.

by Kelly Barnhill 2016

4.11

116k+ ratings

🧹 Benevolent Witch 🌙 Moon Magic 🐉 Tiny Dragon

The Rules of Magic

by Alice Hoffman • 2017

Three siblings forbidden from magic discover their witch heritage and a curse dooms their lovers.

4.01

128k+

🧙 Magical Family Saga 🧹 Witchy Historical 💀 Cursed Bloodline

The Rules of Magic 89%

Three siblings forbidden from magic discover their witch heritage and a curse dooms their lovers.

by Alice Hoffman 2017

4.01

128k+ ratings

🧙 Magical Family Saga 🧹 Witchy Historical 💀 Cursed Bloodline

Half Magic

by Edward Eager • 1954

A coin grants exactly half of every wish, and four siblings must outsmart their own desires.

3.95

39k+

🪙 Ironic Wishes 📚 Old-Fashioned Fantasy 👫 Sibling Adventure Squad

Half Magic 89%

A coin grants exactly half of every wish, and four siblings must outsmart their own desires.

by Edward Eager 1954

3.95

39k+ ratings

🪙 Ironic Wishes 📚 Old-Fashioned Fantasy 👫 Sibling Adventure Squad

Gifted & Talented

by Olivie Blake • 2025

Three estranged prodigies inherit their father's empire and a biblical apocalypse.

3.50

13k+

🪄 Magical Family Saga 🖤 Dysfunctional Siblings 😮‍💨 Prodigy Burnout

Gifted & Talented 89%

Three estranged prodigies inherit their father's empire and a biblical apocalypse.

by Olivie Blake 2025

3.50

13k+ ratings

🪄 Magical Family Saga 🖤 Dysfunctional Siblings 😮‍💨 Prodigy Burnout

The Bell Between Worlds

by Ian Johnstone • 2013

A boy follows a phantom bell into a mirror world to uncover his mother's fate.

3.77

511

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🧒 Orphaned Hero

The Bell Between Worlds 89%

A boy follows a phantom bell into a mirror world to uncover his mother's fate.

by Ian Johnstone 2013

3.77

511 ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🫂 Found Family 🧒 Orphaned Hero

An Author's Odyssey

by Chris Colfer • 2016

Villains conquer the fairy-tale world; a boy's only army waits inside his own short stories.

4.41

50k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 📚 Fairy Tale Mashup 👫 Sibling Duo

An Author's Odyssey 89%

Villains conquer the fairy-tale world; a boy's only army waits inside his own short stories.

by Chris Colfer 2016

4.41

50k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 📚 Fairy Tale Mashup 👫 Sibling Duo

The Language of Ghosts

by Heather Fawcett • 2020

After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.

3.90

1k+

🏝️ Magical Island 📜 Ancient Magic Language 🏛️ Court Intrigue

The Language of Ghosts 89%

After a coup, three royal siblings on a moving island must stop the eldest from becoming a tyrant.

by Heather Fawcett 2020

3.90

1k+ ratings

🏝️ Magical Island 📜 Ancient Magic Language 🏛️ Court Intrigue

The Dream Thieves

by Maggie Stiefvater • 2013

Ronan steals from his dreams. His nightmares escape, and a rival dreamer hungers for destruction.

4.22

222k+

🌙 Dream Magic 🖤 Found Family 💔 True Love'S Curse

The Dream Thieves 89%

Ronan steals from his dreams. His nightmares escape, and a rival dreamer hungers for destruction.

by Maggie Stiefvater 2013

4.22

222k+ ratings

🌙 Dream Magic 🖤 Found Family 💔 True Love'S Curse

A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking

by T. Kingfisher • 2020

Teen baker's bread magic makes her a murder suspect and the target of a mage-killing assassin.

4.05

70k+

🍞 Baking Magic 🫖 Cozy Fantasy Energy 🤝 Found Family

A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking Summary

A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking 89%

Teen baker's bread magic makes her a murder suspect and the target of a mage-killing assassin.

by T. Kingfisher 2020

4.05

70k+ ratings

🍞 Baking Magic 🫖 Cozy Fantasy Energy 🤝 Found Family

The Monster in the Hollows

by Andrew Peterson • 2011

Seeking refuge after their kingdom's fall, a family's wolfish son finds only suspicion and fear.

4.68

20k+

🔥 Christian Fantasy 🐺 Cursed Transformation 👑 Lost Heir

The Monster in the Hollows 89%

Seeking refuge after their kingdom's fall, a family's wolfish son finds only suspicion and fear.

by Andrew Peterson 2011

4.68

20k+ ratings

🔥 Christian Fantasy 🐺 Cursed Transformation 👑 Lost Heir

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

by L. Frank Baum • 1900

A Kansas girl walks a golden road, seeking the wizard who can send her home.

4.00

516k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🗺️ Quest Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 89%

A Kansas girl walks a golden road, seeking the wizard who can send her home.

by L. Frank Baum 1900

4.00

516k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🗺️ Quest Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Shadow Forest

by Matt Haig • 2007

After their parents die, two siblings enter a Norwegian forest where shadows are stolen.

3.97

2k+

✨ Modern Fairy Tale 🌲 Norse Folklore Fantasy 👫 Orphaned Siblings

Shadow Forest 89%

After their parents die, two siblings enter a Norwegian forest where shadows are stolen.

by Matt Haig 2007

3.97

2k+ ratings

✨ Modern Fairy Tale 🌲 Norse Folklore Fantasy 👫 Orphaned Siblings

Spectacular

by Stephanie Garber • 2024

In a snow-globe city, Tella's search for a gift becomes a romantic game of illusions.

3.63

97k+

🎄 Magical Holiday 💘 Game Of Love 💖 Self-Worth Journey

Spectacular 89%

In a snow-globe city, Tella's search for a gift becomes a romantic game of illusions.

by Stephanie Garber 2024

3.63

97k+ ratings

🎄 Magical Holiday 💘 Game Of Love 💖 Self-Worth Journey

The Crowns of Croswald

by D.E. Night • 2017

An orphaned maid's forgotten past is the only weapon against a queen who feeds on forgetting.

3.79

4k+

🏰 Magical Boarding School 👑 Hidden Royal Heir 🔮 Memory Magic

The Crowns of Croswald 88%

An orphaned maid's forgotten past is the only weapon against a queen who feeds on forgetting.

by D.E. Night 2017

3.79

4k+ ratings

🏰 Magical Boarding School 👑 Hidden Royal Heir 🔮 Memory Magic

South of the Buttonwood Tree

by Heather Webber • 2020

An outcast finds a baby under a magical tree; claiming her exposes hidden family pasts.

4.28

15k+

🏘️ Small Town Magic 🫂 Found Family 👶 Abandoned Baby Mystery

South of the Buttonwood Tree 88%

An outcast finds a baby under a magical tree; claiming her exposes hidden family pasts.

by Heather Webber 2020

4.28

15k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Magic 🫂 Found Family 👶 Abandoned Baby Mystery

The Golden Age of Magic

by Luanne G. Smith • 2025

An exiled fairy godmother in old Hollywood must save a seamstress from a creature that devours luck.

3.71

5k+

🧚‍♀️ Fairy Godmothers 🎞️ Golden Age Hollywood ⚖️ Magic With A Cost

The Golden Age of Magic 88%

An exiled fairy godmother in old Hollywood must save a seamstress from a creature that devours luck.

by Luanne G. Smith 2025

3.71

5k+ ratings

🧚‍♀️ Fairy Godmothers 🎞️ Golden Age Hollywood ⚖️ Magic With A Cost

Two Witches and a Whiskey

by Annette Marie • 2019

A human bartender hiding in a magic guild takes a fae case and soul-bonds with a leviathan.

4.32

14k+

🧝 Human Among Fae 🏰 Magical Guild ❤️ Found Family

Two Witches and a Whiskey 88%

A human bartender hiding in a magic guild takes a fae case and soul-bonds with a leviathan.

by Annette Marie 2019

4.32

14k+ ratings

🧝 Human Among Fae 🏰 Magical Guild ❤️ Found Family

Anomaly

by K.A. Emmons • 2020

A foster kid with dangerous powers hides his secret from the family that already wants him gone.

4.06

126

🏠 Foster Care Fiction 🧠 Psychic Powers 👴 Mysterious Mentor

Anomaly 88%

A foster kid with dangerous powers hides his secret from the family that already wants him gone.

by K.A. Emmons 2020

4.06

126 ratings

🏠 Foster Care Fiction 🧠 Psychic Powers 👴 Mysterious Mentor

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake

by Aimee Bender • 2010

Rose tastes emotions in food and finds her family's hidden wounds cooked into every meal.

3.25

69k+

🍰 Culinary Magical Realism 🏠 Domestic Magic 🧠 Empath Protagonist

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake Summary

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake 88%

Rose tastes emotions in food and finds her family's hidden wounds cooked into every meal.

by Aimee Bender 2010

3.25

69k+ ratings

🍰 Culinary Magical Realism 🏠 Domestic Magic 🧠 Empath Protagonist

Furthermore

by Tahereh Mafi • 2016

A colorless girl follows a secret-reading boy into a hungry otherworld to find her missing father.

3.89

16k+

🚪 Portal Fantasy ⚠️ Dangerous Wonderland 🤝 Enemies To Friends

Furthermore 88%

A colorless girl follows a secret-reading boy into a hungry otherworld to find her missing father.

by Tahereh Mafi 2016

3.89

16k+ ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy ⚠️ Dangerous Wonderland 🤝 Enemies To Friends

The Seventh Wish

by Kate Messner • 2016

Charlie catches a magic fish that grants wishes, but no wish can cure her sister's heroin addiction.

4.17

4k+

🐟 Wish Goes Wrong 💔 Family Addiction 💃 Competitive Dance

The Seventh Wish 88%

Charlie catches a magic fish that grants wishes, but no wish can cure her sister's heroin addiction.

by Kate Messner 2016

4.17

4k+ ratings

🐟 Wish Goes Wrong 💔 Family Addiction 💃 Competitive Dance

Dime Store Magic

by Kelley Armstrong • 2004

A young witch defends her ward from a sorcerer’s claim while her coven walks away.

4.07

37k+

🏛️ Coven Politics 🫂 Found Family 💕 Allies To Lovers

Dime Store Magic 88%

A young witch defends her ward from a sorcerer’s claim while her coven walks away.

by Kelley Armstrong 2004

4.07

37k+ ratings

🏛️ Coven Politics 🫂 Found Family 💕 Allies To Lovers

The Fowl Twins

by Eoin Colfer • 2019

One Fowl twin has the brains, the other speaks to animals. A hunted troll needs both.

4.04

6k+

🫥 Hidden Magical World 👥 Opposite Twins 🐾 Creature Bonding

The Fowl Twins 88%

One Fowl twin has the brains, the other speaks to animals. A hunted troll needs both.

by Eoin Colfer 2019

4.04

6k+ ratings

🫥 Hidden Magical World 👥 Opposite Twins 🐾 Creature Bonding

The Good Boy

by Stella Hayward • 2025

A tipsy wish turns her dog into a man, and the magic refuses to reverse it.

3.70

742

🐾 Animal Transformation 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💐 Healing From Loss

The Good Boy 88%

A tipsy wish turns her dog into a man, and the magic refuses to reverse it.

by Stella Hayward 2025

3.70

742 ratings

🐾 Animal Transformation 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💐 Healing From Loss

Little, Big

by John Crowley • 1981

Smoky Barnable marries into a family whose ancient house is a doorway to faerie.

3.81

12k+

📜 Generational Saga 🏡 Magical House 🍄 Fairy Bargain

Little, Big 88%

Smoky Barnable marries into a family whose ancient house is a doorway to faerie.

by John Crowley 1981

3.81

12k+ ratings

📜 Generational Saga 🏡 Magical House 🍄 Fairy Bargain

Le Cœur cousu

by Carole Martinez • 2007

An heirloom box of magical thread mends souls and curses the Spanish women who inherit it.

3.97

2k+

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Multi-Generational Saga 🪡 Magical Seamstress 🔮 Inherited Curse

Le Cœur cousu 88%

An heirloom box of magical thread mends souls and curses the Spanish women who inherit it.

by Carole Martinez 2007

3.97

2k+ ratings

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Multi-Generational Saga 🪡 Magical Seamstress 🔮 Inherited Curse

Stanley, Flat Again!

by Jeff Brown • 2003

Stanley Lambchop is flat again. This time, his strangest problem might be someone's only hope.

3.92

3k+

📚 Early Chapter Books 🎈 Absurd Premise 😊 Gently Humorous

Stanley, Flat Again! 88%

Stanley Lambchop is flat again. This time, his strangest problem might be someone's only hope.

by Jeff Brown 2003

3.92

3k+ ratings

📚 Early Chapter Books 🎈 Absurd Premise 😊 Gently Humorous

Practical Magic

by Alice Hoffman • 1995

Two witch sisters bury a dead boyfriend in the backyard, but his ghost refuses to stay buried.

3.71

168k+

🧙 Witch Family Saga 🕯️ Contemporary Witchcraft 👯 Witch Sisters

Practical Magic 88%

Two witch sisters bury a dead boyfriend in the backyard, but his ghost refuses to stay buried.

by Alice Hoffman 1995

3.71

168k+ ratings

🧙 Witch Family Saga 🕯️ Contemporary Witchcraft 👯 Witch Sisters

The Lifters

by Dave Eggers • 2018

An invisible boy learns his crumbling town is held together by children propping up the earth.

3.61

2k+

🕳️ Secret Underground World 🏘️ Small Town Fantasy 🕵️ Secret Society Of Kids

The Lifters 88%

An invisible boy learns his crumbling town is held together by children propping up the earth.

by Dave Eggers 2018

3.61

2k+ ratings

🕳️ Secret Underground World 🏘️ Small Town Fantasy 🕵️ Secret Society Of Kids

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