Magic School Books

Magic school stories place their characters in institutions dedicated to teaching the arcane arts. These settings combine the familiar social dynamics of school life -- friendships, rivalries, exams -- with the extraordinary possibilities of magical education and forbidden knowledge.

20 books
A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik book cover
Fantasy

A Deadly Education

Naomi Novik, 2020
A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik book cover
Fantasy

A Deadly Education

Naomi Novik, 2020
Carry On by Rainbow Rowell book cover
Romance

Carry On

Rainbow Rowell, 2015
Crave by Tracy Wolff book cover
Young Adult

Crave

Tracy Wolff, 2020
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling book cover
Fantasy

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

J.K. Rowling, 2000
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling book cover
Fantasy

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

J.K. Rowling, 2005
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling book cover
Fantasy

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

J.K. Rowling, 2003
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling book cover
Fantasy

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

J.K. Rowling, 1997
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling book cover
Non-Fiction

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

J.K. Rowling, 1999
Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger book cover
Fantasy

Keeper of the Lost Cities

Shannon Messenger, 2013
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend book cover
Fantasy

Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow

Jessica Townsend, 2017
Nevernight by Jay Kristoff book cover
Fantasy

Nevernight

Jay Kristoff, 2016
Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo book cover
Fantasy

Ninth House

Leigh Bardugo, 2019
Sufficiently Advanced Magic by Andrew Rowe book cover
Fantasy

Sufficiently Advanced Magic

Andrew Rowe, 2017
The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud book cover
Fantasy

The Amulet of Samarkand

Jonathan Stroud, 2003
The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake book cover
Fantasy

The Atlas Six

Olivie Blake, 2022
The Black Prism by Brent Weeks book cover
Fantasy

The Black Prism

Brent Weeks, 2010
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss book cover
Fantasy

The Name of the Wind

Patrick Rothfuss, 2008
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang book cover
Fantasy

The Poppy War

R.F. Kuang, 2018
Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead book cover
Horror

Vampire Academy

Richelle Mead, 2007
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