Patricia C. Wrede Books
Dive into the magical world of Patricia C. Wrede with our roundup of her latest and beloved books. From enchanting fantasy novels to captivating short stories, you’ll find a treasure trove of literary adventures waiting for you in this exciting selection. Let Patricia’s storytelling talent transport you to new realms and keep you spellbound from start to finish.
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1. The Ugly Duckling
The Ugly Duckling is a heartwarming tale of love found in the most unexpected of places. Set in a kingdom where appearance reigns supreme, the story begins with an elaborate scheme to find a stunning bride for Prince Simon. Plain-looking Princess Camilla must be replaced by a beautiful maid, but fate has a way of subverting even the most meticulously planned deception.
When the Prince discovers that his intended has been replaced with another, he is left confused and intrigued by the mysterious newcomer. Meanwhile, a seemingly ordinary maid named Camilla comes to understand that her plain appearance is a source of great strength, for it allows her to appreciate the beauty in others.
As Simon and Camilla’s paths cross, they begin to see each other for who they truly are — beautiful beings in their own right. The story unfolds in delightful twists as both Simon and Carlo, the beautiful man impersonating the prince, find themselves falling for the plain but resilient Princess Camilla.
In the end, it is love that triumphs, and Simon and Camilla prove that true beauty lies within, transcending the physical appearances that society often holds dear. A captivating drama with an important message, The Ugly Duckling is a timeless tale that will make you believe in the power of love and acceptance.
- Authors: Alan Alexander Milne
- Publisher: Samuel French , Limited
- Published Date: April 06, 1941
- Page Count: 29
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Drama
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
2. The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
Escape to the mystical Enchanted Forest Chronicles by Patricia C. Wrede, where Queen Cimorene faces a perilous mission. When wicked wizards return to soak up the forest’s magic, Cimorene turns to her loyal friends, Morwen, Telemain, and Kazul, for protection and guidance.
Join this thrilling adventure in a world of enchantment, danger, and powerful alliances as they safeguard the land and its inhabitants from dark forces. Will the quartet succeed in preserving the enchanted forest and its magical inhabitants? Discover the answers in this 632-page fantasy masterpiece, a must-read for lovers of captivating and well-crafted tales of magic, adventure, and friendship.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Doubleday Books
- Published Date: April 06, 1996
- Page Count: 632
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Cimorene (Fictitious character : Wrede)
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
3. Searching for Dragons
Step into the magical world of the Enchanted Forest with Princess Cimorene in Patricia C. Wrede’s captivating novel, Searching for Dragons. This heart-pounding adventure follows a young princess as she embarks on a daring mission to save the forest from a sinister group of wicked wizards.
With the help of the wise and powerful King Mandanbar, Cimorene bravely rescues the enchanting dragon Kazul, forging an unbreakable bond between them. Throughout their journey, they encounter new friends and hidden dangers, as they fight to protect the peace and prosperity of the magical realm.
This 276-page masterpiece seamlessly blends enchantment, friendship, and intrigue in a thrilling tale that will leave young readers eager for more. Join Princess Cimorene and Kazul as they search for dragons and safeguard the Enchanted Forest in Searching for Dragons, an essential addition to any juvenile fiction library.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published Date: April 06, 2002
- Page Count: 276
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Average Rating: 4.0
- Ratings Count: 11.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
4. Talking to Dragons
Talking to Dragons is the second installment of Patricia C. Wrede’s highly acclaimed and beloved Enchanted Forest Chronicles. The series has captured the hearts of young readers and continues to be a bestseller, with these two volumes standing out as fan favorites.
As part of the Enchanted Forest Chronicles, Talking to Dragons takes readers on captivating adventures in a mystical world filled with intriguing creatures, enchanted forests, and the magic that binds them all together. The hero, a young girl named Cimorene, finds herself in the midst of a world ruled by dragons and befriends the dragon king himself, transforming her life in unexpected ways.
The book features a rich, imaginative world that captures the imagination of young readers, as they delve deeper into the fantastical world of talking dragons, magical beings, and mysterious happenings. The characters are deeply engaging, and their growth and development throughout the series will keep readers enthralled and eager for more.
With its beautifully crafted prose and enchanting storytelling, Talking to Dragons is the perfect addition to any young reader’s library, offering a magical escape into a world full of wonder and adventure. Experience the magic for yourself and join in on the enchantment with Patricia C. Wrede’s beloved and bestselling series.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published Date: April 06, 2003
- Page Count: 292
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Average Rating: 4.5
- Ratings Count: 10.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
5. Sorcery and Cecelia, Or, The Enchanted Chocolate Pot
Being the Correspondence of Two Young Ladies of Quality Regarding Various Magical Scandals in London and the Country
Embark on an enchanting journey in “Sorcery and Cecelia, Or, The Enchanted Chocolate Pot, “ set against the backdrop of 1817 England. This delightful novel follows the correspondence of childhood friends Kate and Cecilia, who reside in the bustling city and quiet country, respectively. As their lives intertwine, the girls find themselves in a whirlwind of magical adventures, battling against malevolent wizards and uncovering sinister secrets hidden in the heart of London’s High Society. With a touch of humor, romance, and suspense, “Sorcery and Cecelia” is a riveting and imaginative tale that will leave you yearning for more.
Join these two young women as they share their magical escapades, revealing an intricately woven world filled with magic, danger, and the unbreakable bond between cousins. Be prepared for unexpected twists and turns as Kate and Cecilia navigate through the perils of sorcery and the mysteries of the enchanted chocolate pot. “Sorcery and Cecelia” is a timeless classic perfect for book clubs, young readers, and anyone longing for a touch of magic in their lives.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published Date: April 06, 2003
- Page Count: 348
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Cousins
- Average Rating: 4.0
- Ratings Count: 3.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
6. Book of Enchantments
Prepare to be enchanted as renowned author Patricia C. Wrede takes readers on a magical journey through her “Book of Enchantments. “ This collection of ten short stories is perfect for young imaginations to explore.
Embark on Queen Cimorene’s thrilling adventure with the infamous Frying Pan of Doom, the whimsical tale of a magical blue chipmunk who loves chestnuts, and the awe-inspiring story of an enchanted wizard’s daughter with the power to turn chestnuts into gold. With 234 pages and captivating stories for the young and young at heart, the “Book of Enchantments” is an unmissable addition to your fiction library.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Turtleback Books
- Published Date: October 01, 2005
- Page Count: 234
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
7. Red Planet
“Red Planet” is a thrilling science fiction novel by the legendary Robert A. Heinlein.
Set on Mars, the story follows Jim Marlow and his enigmatic Martian friend, Willis, as they uncover a dangerous conspiracy that threatens the lives of all the colonists on the red planet. When Willis accidentally tunes into the plot, Jim is thrust into a terrifying adventure that could either save or destroy the entire Martian colony. The suspenseful narrative, combined with the vivid alien setting, makes “Red Planet” a captivating read for fans of the genre.
- Authors: Robert Anson Heinlein
- Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
- Published Date: April 06, 2006
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
8. The Seven Towers
Dive into the thrilling world of “The Seven Towers” by Patricia C. Wrede, where a deadly game of magic casts seven players into a high-stakes battle for the fate of their kingdoms.
Seven individuals, each with a hidden motive and driven by secret ambition, engage in a tense competition with dire consequences. Follow the players as they navigate treachery and deception, seeking to survive the brutal game that has thrown their lives and the future of their realms into chaos. With over 300 pages of intrigue and suspense, “The Seven Towers” promises a gripping adventure that any fan of juvenile fiction will not want to miss.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Penguin
- Published Date: April 06, 2008
- Page Count: 340
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
9. Princess Ben
Princess Ben, a captivating work of juvenile fiction penned by Catherine Gilbert Murdock, is a thrilling tale of magic, mystery, and adventure. Set in a far-off kingdom, the story revolves around Princess Benevolence, who, after the loss of her parents, finds herself at the mercy of the conniving Queen Sophia. Locked away in the castle’s highest tower, Ben discovers a hidden, enchanted room that sets the stage for a secret education in the magical arts.
As the young princess navigates the treacherous terrain of palace politics and magical lore, she learns to harness her newfound powers and defend her kingdom from dark forces. Filled with lovable characters, heartwarming friendships, and suspenseful twists, Princess Ben is an enchanting read for young audiences and an enthralling journey into the world of magic.
Join Princess Benevolence as she uncovers the true power of magic, learns to trust her instincts, and stands up for her kingdom in this delightful and engaging tale by Catherine Gilbert Murdock. With 356 pages of action, suspense, and heart, Princess Ben is sure to capture the imagination of all readers.
- Authors: Catherine Gilbert Murdock
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published Date: April 06, 2008
- Page Count: 356
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Average Rating: 4.0
- Ratings Count: 3.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
10. Snow White and Rose Red
Patricia Wrede’s enchanting Snow White and Rose Red tells the tale of two brave sisters living at the edge of the Faerie forest. As they discover the dangerous consequences of human sorcery, they must rely on their wit and courage to unravel the connection between a magical spell and the plight of a kind-hearted black bear.
With its romantic twist on the classic fairy tale and an updated introduction by editor Terri Windling, this 244-page novel immerses the reader in a world where magic lies just beyond the border. Experience the thrill of adventure and the power of love in Penguin’s Snow White and Rose Red, suitable for young adults and lovers of Faerie tales alike.
- Authors: Patricia Wrede
- Publisher: Penguin
- Published Date: February 19, 2009
- Page Count: 244
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
11. Thirteenth Child
Discover the enchanting journey of the Thirteenth Child by #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia C. Wrede.
This spellbinding novel is set in an alternate history, where the Wild West and magic unite. Join the remarkable protagonist as she navigates the Wild West, showcasing the power of magic and the strength of family ties. With its captivating blend of wit, wonder, and adventure, Thirteenth Child is an enthralling tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Dive into this thrilling world of magic and the Wild West today!
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Published Date: April 06, 2009
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Brothers and sisters
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
12. The Mislaid Magician Or Ten Years After
Being the Private Correspondence Between Two Prominent Families Regarding a Scandal Touching the Highest Levels of Government and the Security of the Realm
Dive into the action-packed world of Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer’s “The Mislaid Magician Or Ten Years After, “ where Kate and Cecy of the Sorcery and Cecelia series face a thrilling adventure that involves kidnappings, enchanted dogs, and unexplained explosions. Join these two prominent families as they unravel the scandal that reaches the highest levels of government and threatens the security of the realm.
With 340 pages of excitement and intrigue, this book is a must-read for fans of juvenile fiction. Experience the magic, the mystery, and the unforgettable characters as they navigate through the challenges and uncover the truth in “The Mislaid Magician Or Ten Years After. “.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published Date: May 06, 2009
- Page Count: 340
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
13. The Wizard Hunters
The Fall of Ile-Rien
The Wizard Hunters: The Fall of Ile-Rien, by Martha Wells, takes readers on a thrilling journey to a world that was once prosperous, but now suffers under the relentless attack of the Gardier, an enigmatic enemy who strikes from the shadows. With their formidable wizards seemingly powerless against the invaders’ storm-black airships, the fate of Ile-Rien rests on the shoulders of an unlikely hero: a child’s plaything. This enchanting tale, published by Harper Collins in 2009 and featuring 468 pages, will captivate readers as they immerse themselves in the world of magical realms and the struggle for survival against overwhelming odds.
- Authors: Martha Wells
- Publisher: Harper Collins
- Published Date: October 13, 2009
- Page Count: 468
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
14. Thirteenth Child (Frontier Magic, Book 1)
In the thrilling first book of the Frontier Magic trilogy, #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia C. Wrede transports readers to an alternate frontier of magic and adventure. Eff, the thirteenth child, and her seventh-son brother, Lan, face unusual destinies within their family.
Eff is believed to bring misfortune, while Lan is set to possess amazing magical talent. Despite these challenging circumstances, their family relocates to the edge of the magical divide, where their father takes up a professorship at a dangerous school. With a captivating blend of magic, wonder, and a unique twist on westward expansion, Wrede brings together elements of J. K.
Rowling’s Harry Potter and Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House series for an unforgettable experience. Join Eff, Lan, and their family in the wild, wild west as they uncover the secrets and dangers lurking in this extraordinary world.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
- Published Date: June 01, 2010
- Page Count: 356
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Average Rating: 4.0
- Ratings Count: 6.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
15. A Matter of Magic
Mairelon and The Magician’s Ward
“A Matter of Magic” is a thrilling journey into the enchanted world of Mairelon the Magician and The Magician’s Ward, two captivating novels that blend the art of magic with the intrigue of Regency England. Follow Kim, a spirited young woman, as she navigates the dangerous streets of London and finds her destiny as a magician’s apprentice.
Kim’s life takes an unexpected turn when she is tasked with learning the ancient art of magic while entangled in political intrigue and deadly mysteries. This enthralling tale, filled with adventure, romance, and the power of magic, will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Don’t miss out on this thrilling duo by Patricia C. Wrede — available without Digital Rights Management Software for your reading pleasure.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Orb Books
- Published Date: June 08, 2010
- Page Count: 453
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Average Rating: 4.5
- Ratings Count: 2.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
16. Across the Great Barrier
Across the Great Barrier by Patricia C. Wrede is a thrilling journey into an alternate frontier America. Our protagonist, Eff, discovers that her twin brother shares a unique gift when they find themselves beyond the Great Barrier. In this world, magic runs through their veins, and it’s up to them to face the threats that lie ahead.
As the newest danger draws near, Eff must learn to harness the power within her and her brother to protect not only themselves but the settlers’ lands. With the Great Barrier as their only line of defense, they must act swiftly to stem the encroaching forces.
In Across the Great Barrier, readers will embark on a 354-page adventure filled with magic, action, and the strong bond of siblings working together to defend their home. This captivating tale immerses readers in a world where the struggle is real and the stakes are high.
Join Eff and her brother as they navigate the unpredictable landscape and uncover the mysteries beyond the Great Barrier. This Scholastic Inc. publication holds an excellent balance of suspense, intrigue, and heart, making it a must-read for fans of the siblings’ genre.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
- Published Date: April 06, 2011
- Page Count: 354
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Brothers and sisters
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
17. The Raven Ring
Embark on a thrilling adventure with Patricia C. Wrede’s “The Raven Ring, “ the third installment in her Lyra fantasy series.
When young Eleret learns of her mother’s untimely death, she resolves to journey to Ciaron to reclaim her belongings. As she braves the perilous path, she must confront the mysterious circumstances surrounding her mother’s final moments and unravel the secrets of the magical raven ring.
The race is on to bring the precious heirloom home and unlock the mysteries that could unravel centuries of family lore. “The Raven Ring” is a gripping tale of courage, determination, and the unbreakable bond between mother and daughter. Don’t miss your chance to dive into the fantastical world of Lyra and join Eleret on her life-changing quest.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Open Road Media
- Published Date: December 13, 2011
- Page Count: 403
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
18. The Harp of Imach Thyssel
Embark on an epic adventure in the enchanting world of Lyra with “The Harp of Imach Thyssel” by Patricia C. Wrede. When minstrel Emereck and nobleman Flindaran discover the legendary Harp of Imach Thyssel in a long-lost castle, they stumble upon its unimaginable power.
As they grapple with the fate of the kingdom, Emereck must learn to wield the harp’s immense strength. Experience a thrilling journey filled with magic, danger, and the quest for power in this captivating novel. Join Emereck and Flindaran as they navigate the treacherous landscape of Lyra, where one misstep could lead to devastating consequences.
With 319 pages of excitement, “The Harp of Imach Thyssel” promises an unforgettable reading experience for fans of fantasy fiction.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Open Road Media
- Published Date: December 13, 2011
- Page Count: 319
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
19. Shadow Magic
“Shadow Magic” by Patricia C. Wrede takes readers on a thrilling journey where the line between reality and fantasy blurs as a kingdom fights for its survival. Set against the backdrop of political intrigue, the story follows Princess Alethia as she battles not only a faceless enemy, but also the shadows of her own doubts.
As the Lithmern abduct the princess from her celebration, she finds herself in a magical forest filled with creatures straight out of legends. It falls upon Alethia to trust in these stories, learning to harness the power of magic, to return home and save her people. This captivating tale of high-style fantasy and adventure is not to be missed.
With a page count of 318, “Shadow Magic” is a must-read for fans of fiction and a testament to Wrede’s gift for storytelling.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Open Road Media
- Published Date: December 13, 2011
- Page Count: 318
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
20. Caught in Crystal
“Caught in Crystal” by Patricia C. Wrede is a thrilling and captivating work of fiction set in a world teeming with magic and mystery. Kayl, a once-renowned warrior for a coven of witches, is now happily managing an inn with her family, leaving her past life behind. However, when Corrana, an enigmatic sorceress and a member of the Sisterhood of Stars, arrives at their inn, Kayl fears that her past may return to haunt her.
As Corrana’s presence begins to unravel secrets from Kayl’s past, she is drawn back into the magical world she thought she left behind, threatening her family and her idyllic existence. Now, she must confront and unlock the hidden depths within herself, to save her family and her world from the dangers lurking in her past.
Filled with “incredible world-building and characters” and a thrilling adventure, “Caught in Crystal” is a must-read for fans of fantasy and those who love heart-pounding action and magic. With its well-crafted story and intriguing characters, this novel will leave you spellbound and eager for more. Dive into the world of “Caught in Crystal” and prepare for a journey you’ll never forget.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Open Road Media
- Published Date: December 13, 2011
- Page Count: 436
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
21. The Grand Tour
Or, The Purloined Coronation Regalia
Embark on a thrilling journey with two young Regency ladies as they set out to save the monarchy in “The Grand Tour” by Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer. In this captivating tale, ocean voyages and seasickness are just the beginning of Cecelia and James’s extraordinary honeymoon.
Joined by Cecelia’s cousin Kate and her husband Thomas, the couples embark on a grand tour of Europe filled with magic, mystery, humor, and romance. As they navigate the perils of the Continent, they stumble upon a mysterious package that sets them on a path to uncover a magical plot against the French crown and an Emperor-in-exile named Napoleon.
With stunning illustrations and illustrated biographies of the authors, this young adult novel is a must-read for fans of adventure, magic, and historical fiction. Prepare to be swept away by the captivating story and unforgettable characters in “The Grand Tour. “
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer
- Publisher: Open Road Media
- Published Date: May 22, 2012
- Page Count: 435
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
22. The Mislaid Magician
Or, Ten Years After
In “The Mislaid Magician: Or, Ten Years After, “ we journey back to Regency England where cousins Cecelia and Kate, once renowned magicians, return to their magical duties. It’s been a decade since they foiled Napoleon’s plot to reclaim the French crown, and now they find themselves at the heart of wizarding society, with estates, children, and a steady presence in Regency England.
Amidst the new wave of powerful inventions known as “steam engines, “ these magical elements begin to clash with the unstoppable force of progress, threatening the very essence of the Empire. The prime minister’s desperate search for a vanished foreign wizard sends Cecelia’s husband, James, on a mission. As Cecilia accompanies her husband to the north of England, she leaves her children under Kate’s care.
With the challenges of juggling her responsibilities, Kate finds herself dealing with a gaggle of difficult, spell-casting kids. This exciting, young adult ebook not only immerses readers into the captivating and magical world of Cecelia and Kate but also gives them a sneak-peek into the illustrated biographies of Patricia C.
Wrede and Caroline Stevermer. With a total page count of 431, this captivating journey through Regency magic and mystery is an unputdownable thrill.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer
- Publisher: Open Road Media
- Published Date: May 22, 2012
- Page Count: 431
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
23. The Lyra Novels
Shadow Magic, Daughter of Witches, The Harp of Imach Thyssel, Caught in Crystal, and The Raven Ring
Embark on a thrilling adventure through the complete Lyra series by acclaimed author Patricia C. Wrede. Follow the electrifying tales of magical kingdoms and powerful enchantments as these characters navigate the dangers of their worlds.
In “Shadow Magic, “ the abduction of Princess Alethia leads her on a quest to trust ancient legends and restore her kingdom. “Daughter of Witches” introduces Ranira as she uncovers her family’s forbidden power to rescue her friends and protect her city.
“The Harp of Imach Thyssel” combines danger and mystery, as Emereck and Flindaran must protect a cursed treasure to save their kingdom. “Caught in Crystal” reveals a mother’s hidden powers as she takes on the sorcerer who destroyed her family, and discovers her strength to save them all.
Finally, in “The Raven Ring, “ Eleret sets out to reclaim her mother’s legacy, with a ring that holds dark secrets and has been sought relentlessly. The Lyra Novels is a must-read collection for fans of high-style fantasy and adventure. Don’t miss out on this thrilling series!
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Open Road Media
- Published Date: September 11, 2012
- Page Count: 1607
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
24. The Far West (Frontier Magic, Book 3)
Embark on an unforgettable journey with Patricia C. Wrede’s captivating conclusion to the Frontier Magic series. As the thrilling climax unfolds, Eff and her companions are about to face the challenges of the Far West.
With the Great Barrier Spell threatening their very existence, Eff’s unique insights into magic come to the forefront as they race to save not only themselves but also the entire nation of Columbia. Immerse yourself in this enchanting tale of danger, discovery, and the power of brotherhood, as the fate of the western frontier hangs in the balance.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
- Published Date: October 01, 2012
- Page Count: 359
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
25. Mairelon the Magician
In “Mairelon the Magician” by Patricia C. Wrede, readers are introduced to Kim, a young Londoner who grew up on the streets disguised as a boy. One day, Kim is offered a small fortune to break into a travelling magician’s wagon in search of a silver bowl.
Stealing has always been second nature to Kim, but she soon finds that this magician is like no other she’s encountered. When he catches her in the act, he suggests she become his apprentice, and she wonders how difficult it could be to fake some hocus pocus.
However, Mairelon’s magic proves to be very real, and Kim soon finds herself on a thrilling journey of magic and adventure. This captivating tale, set in the world of juvenile fiction, is available as a physical book without Digital Rights Management (DRM) applied.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Macmillan
- Published Date: June 11, 2013
- Page Count: 288
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
26. The Magician’s Ward
In “The Magician’s Ward, “ Patricia C. Wrede takes readers on a thrilling journey with her 16-year-old protagonist, Kim. Having found solace as an apprentice to the esteemed magician Mairelon, Kim is suddenly faced with the threat of transforming into a proper lady, thrusting her back into the perilous streets of London.
The situation escalates when several wizards, including Mairelon, begin to vanish. Faced with the intricate mysteries of these disappearances, Kim must utilize her ingenuity and resourcefulness to unearth the truth. This will lead her to confront the dark underbelly of her past and rejoin forces with the unsavory denizens she left behind.
As the stakes rise, Kim grapples with the harsh realities of her old life — and the responsibility to protect Mairelon’s magic and the lives of her fellow practitioners. Enthralling and suspenseful, The Magician’s Ward offers an enthralling escapade for readers young and old.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Macmillan
- Published Date: June 25, 2013
- Page Count: 320
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
27. Wrede on Writing
Discover the secrets of the written word with Patricia C. Wrede’s Wrede on Writing — the ultimate guide for aspiring authors.
Having been a part of the sci-fi/fantasy world for decades, Wrede has published numerous books and gained both critical acclaim and a loyal fan base. In Wrede on Writing, she shares her expertise and insights into the craft of writing, from the foundational skills to the art of character development and worldbuilding. With her engaging conversational style, Wrede imparts valuable tips and tricks for writers to fine-tune their craft.
Whether you’re starting a new project or working to complete an existing draft, Wrede on Writing is your essential guide. For those seeking to understand the business side of writing, Wrede also covers crucial aspects such as financial management and project potential, providing authors with the necessary tools for success. This informative and entertaining book is a must-read for anyone looking to take their writing career to the next level.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Diversion Books
- Published Date: December 01, 2013
- Page Count: 355
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
28. Star Wars: Prequel Trilogy
Collecting The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, and Revenge of the Sith
Embark on an epic journey through the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy, featuring the thrilling adventures of Episode I The Phantom Menace, Episode II The Clone Wars, and Episode III Revenge of the Sith. In this immersive eBook collection, follow young Anakin Skywalker as he gradually succumbs to the dark side.
Explore the fascinating galaxy and uncover the origins of the ultimate conflict, all while enjoying the magic of the most popular space saga of all time. With a print length of 560 pages, this comprehensive trilogy is perfect for both newcomers and dedicated fans alike.
- Authors: Patricia C Wrede
- Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
- Published Date: May 04, 2014
- Page Count: 560
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
29. Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones
Junior Novelization
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones Junior Novelization by Patricia C. Wrede is an immersive and exciting journey into the galaxy far, far away that young readers will love. Set in the midst of a dark turn, the novelization brings to life the undermining of a galaxy and the emergence of an army, as well as a forbidden love story. Written by Wrede, known for her captivating storytelling, this book is sure to keep readers engrossed in the ever-evolving saga.
With 176 pages, this junior novelization promises non-stop action and adventure. Published by Disney Electronic Content, it is a must-read for fans of the Star Wars universe who are looking for high-quality juvenile fiction. Whether discovering it for the first time or revisiting a beloved series, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones Junior Novelization is a fantastic addition to any young reader’s collection.
- Authors: Patricia C Wrede
- Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
- Published Date: May 04, 2014
- Page Count: 176
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Average Rating: 5.0
- Ratings Count: 1.0
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
30. The Cecelia and Kate Novels
Sorcery & Cecelia, The Grand Tour, and The Mislaid Magician
Step into the enchanting world of Sorcery & Cecelia, The Grand Tour, and The Mislaid Magician, the beloved novel series by authors Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer. Set in Regency-era England, these captivating stories follow the lives of devoted cousins, Cecelia and Kate, as they navigate their magical powers and the societal expectations of their time.
In Sorcery & Cecelia, the two inseparable girls find themselves in a thrilling adventure as Kate, now a young woman, discovers a sinister plot to destroy a cherished sorcerer. It’s up to Cecelia to save him in this magical tale of friendship and danger.
As The Grand Tour unfolds, Cecelia and Kate, now married, embark on a journey to the Continent, only to find themselves entangled in the intrigue of preventing a dethroned emperor from regaining the French crown. Their honeymoons quickly turn into thrilling adventures, filled with passion, politics, and powerful magic.
The Mislaid Magician takes place in 1828, where the cousins are now respected society matrons. The advent of steam engines disrupts the ancient magical ley lines of England, leading to chaos and peril. When a foreign diplomat mysteriously disappears, Cecelia sets out to protect the future of magic, leaving Kate to care for a mischievous group of young, magical children.
Blending history, romance, and magic, this enchanting series from the author of the Enchanted Forest Chronicles is a delightful read for fans of Harry Potter or Susannah Clarke’s Jonathan Strange & Mr Norell. Experience the captivating tales of sorcery, love, and friendship in these spellbinding novels.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer
- Publisher: Open Road Media
- Published Date: November 18, 2014
- Page Count: 1061
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
31. Points of Departure
Liavek Stories
Enter the fantastical world of Liavek in Points of Departure, an enchanting collection of stories from the illustrious authors Patricia C. Wrede and Pamela Dean. Set in a bustling trade city on the southern coast of the Sea of Luck, Liavek is a place where magic is intertwined with daily life and has the power to change destiny.
These captivating stories feature an array of unforgettable characters, from a god trapped in a chipmunk’s body to a family determined to mend their fragile bonds. At the center of it all is the indomitable Granny, Ka’Riatha, the Guardian of the S’Rian Gods, who casts spells and imparts her sharp-tongued wisdom throughout the tales.
With their unique blend of imagination and intrigue, Wrede and Dean take readers on an enthralling journey that is bound to leave them spellbound and longing for more. Perfectly suited for fans of both authors and newcomers to their works, Points of Departure offers a thrilling escape into the world of Liavek.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede, Pamela Dean
- Publisher: Diversion Publishing Corp.
- Published Date: May 12, 2015
- Page Count: 439
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
32. Talking to Dragons
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the final installment of the humorous young adult fantasy series, Talking to Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede.
Join Daystar, a young prince, as he embarks on a quest without even realizing it. With the help of a magic sword and a little guidance from his mother, Cimorene, Daystar must face dragons and overcome challenges to free his imprisoned father from wizard’s spells.
As the series reaches its conclusion, readers will be enchanted by the charismatic characters and their lively dialogue. With 257 pages, this captivating tale offers an end to a beloved young adult fantasy series.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published Date: September 15, 2015
- Page Count: 257
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
33. Searching for Dragons
“Searching for Dragons” is a heartwarming, fantastical young adult novel by Patricia C. Wrede, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This delightful addition to the series continues the whimsical journey of Princess Cimorene, as she navigates the challenges of finding her missing dragon, Kazul, and joining forces with the enigmatic King of the Enchanted Forest.
In this charming tale, the lines between proper princesses and rugged kings blur, leaving readers guessing the ultimate fate. Wrede masterfully blends tongue-in-cheek humor with youthful discoveries for a captivating and engaging series that keeps readers wanting more. With 233 pages of wonderment, “Searching for Dragons” is sure to spark the imaginations of teenagers and adults alike, offering a refreshing take on classic fairy-tale themes.
This updated edition comes with a brand new introduction by the author and eye-catching new packaging. “Searching for Dragons” brings an enchanting and original twist to the genre, leaving its readers spellbound and eager to delve into the world of dragons once more.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published Date: September 15, 2015
- Page Count: 233
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
34. Calling on Dragons
In the magical realm of Calling on Dragons, Patricia C. Wrede’s captivating young adult fantasy series continues as Cimorene, a spunky queen, faces the challenges of ruling her kingdom amidst wicked wizards’ relentless pursuit. Alongside a dragon king, a witch, a magician, two clever cats, and a blue, flying donkey-rabbit named Killer, Cimorene embarks on an epic quest to protect the Enchanted Forest.
With a thrilling blend of suspense, humor, and charm, this enchanting tale will have you laughing and eager for more in this delightful fantasy adventure.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published Date: September 15, 2015
- Page Count: 242
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Young Adult Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
35. Dealing with Dragons
Dealing with Dragons, the first fantasy novel in the Enchanted Forest Chronicles, introduces readers to Princess Cimorene — the princess who doesn’t want to live her traditional life. Instead, she follows her heart, choosing a more adventurous path that leads her to become Kazul’s dragon’s princess.
Alongside her dragon companion, Cimorene faces challenges and learns the art of fireproofing, organization, and self-reliance. This updated edition features a new introduction by the author, providing further insight into the enchanting world of Dealing with Dragons, making it a delightful read for young readers of all ages.
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published Date: September 15, 2015
- Page Count: 210
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
36. The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
[Boxed Set]
Dive into the magical world of The Enchanted Forest Chronicles, a delightful boxed set containing all four novels by Patricia C. Wrede.
Follow the extraordinary adventures of Cimorene, the princess who bravely rejects the societal expectations of her role. In this whimsical and humorous series, you’ll be introduced to a charming cast of characters, including the witty and wise dragons that accompany Cimorene on her quests.
With over 1,100 pages packed full of enchanting stories, this collection is the perfect addition to your library for fans of juvenile fiction and fantasy novels. Escape into the mesmerizing world of The Enchanted Forest Chronicles and embark on a journey filled with laughter, friendship, and magic!
- Authors: Patricia C. Wrede
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Published Date: October 13, 2015
- Page Count: 1120
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
37. The Black Fawn
Embark on a thrilling adventure with “The Black Fawn” by Jim Kjelgaard, published by Good Press. This captivating juvenile fiction novel takes readers on a wild journey filled with mystery, friendship, and courage. With a page count of 127, “The Black Fawn” is perfect for young readers looking to expand their literary horizons.
Follow the story of a young hero who befriends an unusual black fawn with a secret. Together, they embark on a quest that tests their bravery and wit, promising to keep their readers on the edge of their seats. As they face danger and discover the truth about the mysterious fawn, they learn invaluable lessons about trust, loyalty, and the power of friendship.
Good Press is committed to publishing a diverse range of books that cater to every reader’s taste. Each of their editions is meticulously edited and formatted to ensure readability on various e-readers and devices. Join us in experiencing this outstanding juvenile fiction novel and get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey with “The Black Fawn. “ Don’t miss your chance to discover the magic and excitement within its pages!
- Authors: Jim Kjelgaard
- Publisher: Good Press
- Published Date: October 05, 2023
- Page Count: 127
- Print Type: BOOK
- Categories: Juvenile Fiction
- Maturity Rating: NOT_MATURE
- Language: en
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