In The Chrestomanci Series, you'll be transported to a magical universe where the enchanters are as commonplace as musicians. Follow the journey of the Chrestomanci, a powerful enchanter with nine lives whose job is to supervise the use of magic across multiple parallel worlds. Through the adventures of unique and relatable characters like young Cat Chant and the seemingly oblivious but deeply perceptive Christopher Chant, Diana Wynne Jones weaves a rich tapestry of mystery, humor, and fantasy. Each book blends elements of British mystique with spellbinding magic, offering a delightful escape into worlds where anything is possible. Whether you're a fan of epic quests or intricate world-building, this series promises to keep you enchanted from start to finish.
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Gwendolen Chant and her brother Cat find the Chrestomancie Castle family's magic powers difficult to counter with the inferior powers of the Coven Street witches. Read more
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After two centuries of feuding the powers of the two families of magicians in mythical Caprona are too weak to stop an incipient war, but the younger members of the families find a way. Read more
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There are good witches and bad witches, but the law says that all witches must be burned at the stake. So when an anonymous note warns, "Someone in this class is a witch," the students in 6B are nervous -- especially the boy who's just discovered tha... Read more
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Young Christopher Chant, in training to become the next Chrestomanci or head controller of magic in the world, becomes a key figure in a battle with renegade sorcerers because he has nine lives. Read more
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When his uncle sends him to work at the mysterious Stallery Mansion, twelve-year-old Conrad Tesdinic overcomes his bad karma and discovers in the mansion's winecellar the source of the magic that threatens to pull his world into one of the eleven oth... Read more
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Cat Chant and Marianne Pinhoe have discovered something incredibly exciting, truly precious, and very strange--an egg. This egg was not meant to be found. Chrestomanci himself, Cat's guardian and the strongest enchanter in the world, is sure to find... Read more
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