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A Tale of Time City by Diana Wynne Jones
Category: Children's
When Vivian is evacuated from London in 1939, she expects to be staying in the countryside. Instead, she is whisked away to Time City -- a place that exists outside time and space. It is a strange and remarkable place, where technology rules -- yet important events of both past and future are marked by ...Show more
Archer's Goon by Diana Wynne Jones
Category: Junior Fiction
Fact: A Goon is a being who melts into the foreground and sticks there...When the Goon turns up demanding "Archer's two thousand", life turns upside-down. As Howard desperately tries to get to the bottom of this peculiar demand, he discovers that the town is run by seven crazy wizards (not all of whom l ...Show more
Black Maria by Diana Wynne Jones
Category: Fiction
On the surface, Aunt Maria seems like a cuddly old lady, all chit-chat and lace doilies and unadulterated NICEness! When Mig and her family go for a short visit, they soon learn that Aunt Maria rules the place with a rod of sweetness that's tougher than iron and deadlier than poison. Life revolves aroun ...Show more
Cart and Cwidder by Diana Wynne Jones
Category: Fiction | Series: Dalemark Quartet
Cart and Cwidder is the first in the best-selling Dalemark Quartet of books and tells the story of Moril and his brother and sister who are travelling musicians journeying through Dalemark, until one day they pick up a mysterious passenger. Somehow Moril's family and the stranger are becoming bound toge ...Show more
Cart and Cwidder (#1 The Dalemark Quartet) by Diana Wynne Jones
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: The Dalemark Quartet
The first book in the magical, epic adventure series from 'the Godmother of Fantasy', Diana Wynne Jones. Now back in print! For centuries, Dalemark has been a land divided by the warring earldoms of the North and South. Now, with the help of the mysterious gods of Dalemark, four extraordinary young peo ...Show more
Castle In The Air (#2 Land of Ingary) by Diana Wynne Jones
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Howl
A magical Arabian Nights tale from the captivating creator of fantasy, Diana Wynne Jones. The dazzling sequel to Howl’s Moving Castle. Far to the south in the Land of Ingary, lives a young carpet merchant called Abdullah. In his dreams, he is the long-lost son of a great prince. This dream is a comp ...Show more
Castle in the Air by Diana Wynne Jones
Category: Children's Cook Books | Series: World of Howl Ser.
Young merchant Abdullah leads a humble life. Or he did until a stranger sold him a threadbare--and disagreeable--magic carpet. Now Abdullah is caught in the middle of his grand daydreams. Waking one night in a luxurious garden, he meets and falls instantly in love with the beautiful and clever Flower-in ...Show more
Charmed Life (#1 Chrestomanci) by Diana Wynne Jones
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Chrestomanci
A bewitching comic fantasy by a master of the supernatural Cat doesn't mind living in the shadow of his sister, Gwendolen, the most promising young witch ever seen on Coven Street. But trouble starts brewing the moment the two orphans are summoned to live in Chrestomanci Castle. Frustrated that the wit ...Show more