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1) Charmed life
Author
Series
The Chrestomanci volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren?sBooks
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Everybody says that Gwendolyn Chant is a gifted witch with astonishing powers, so it suits her enormously when she is taken to live in Chrestomanci Castle. Her brother Eric (better known as Cat) is not so keen, for he has no talent for magic at all. However, life with the great enchanter is not what either of them expects and sparks begin to fly! Winner of the Guardian Award.
2) The witches
Author
Description
This story is about "real witches" - who dress in ordinary clothes, look like ordinary women, but loathe all children.
3) Aunt Nasty
Author
Publisher
Orion
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Two children have a surprisingly nice time when their Aunt Nasty who is a witch comes to visit their home.
Author
Description
When Mildred makes a wish on a shooting star, she never dreamed that it would come true so quickly. Suddenly she has an extra four-legged friend to look after. Luckily her Lantern Monitor duties provide the perfect cover, but when class sneak Ethel Hallow becomes suspicious, suddenly the whole school is in danger.
9) Shadow rites
Author
Series
Jane Yellowrock volume 10
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Jane Yellowrock has her hands full in the latest novel in the New York Times bestselling series that captures ?the essence of urban fantasy? (SF Site). Slaying vampires is child?s play for skinwalker Jane Yellowrock. But handling the complicated politics of New Orleans? supernatural players is another story... Jane is keeping the peace between visiting groups of witches and vamps in the city, but then trouble comes knocking on her...
15) Tidelands
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Midsummer's Eve, 1648, and England is in the grip of civil war between renegade King and rebellious Parliament. Alinor, a descendant of wise women, crushed by poverty and superstition, waits in the graveyard under the full moon for a ghost who will declare her free from her abusive husband. Instead she meets James, a young man on the run, and shows him the secret ways across the treacherous marsh, not knowing that she is leading disaster into the...
16) The worst witch
Author
Series
Publisher
Puffin
Description
Follows the adventures of a willing but accident-prone young girl at a witch's academy .
19) The witchery
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2022
Description
A new pupil starts at an academy to train as a witch but soon realises her fellow pupils are harbouring secrets.
20) Woodwitch
Author
Publisher
Welbeck
Pub. Date
2023
Description
The trainee witches take on the Elf King again when he begins to take over people from the village in an attempt to find a magical relic.