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Diana Wynne Jones
Chrestomanci
Chrestomanci
7 books
Complete series
About this series
The Chrestomanci series follows powerful enchanters who oversee magical law across parallel worlds. These fantasy adventures feature young protagonists discovering their magical abilities and navigating complex magical societies. Readers will enjoy the imaginative world-building and clever magical challenges.
Books
Charmed Life
Chrestomanci #1
The Magicians of Caprona
Chrestomanci #2
Witch Week
Chrestomanci #3
The Lives of Christopher Chant
Chrestomanci (Recommended Reading Order)#1-2 #2
Mixed Magics Four Tales of Chrestomanci
Chrestomanci #5
Conrad's Fate
Chrestomanci (Recommended Reading Order) #5
The Pinhoe Egg
Chrestomanci (Recommended Reading Order) #6
Warlock at the wheel
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best reading order for the Chrestomanci series?
While the books were published out of chronological order, many readers prefer to read them by the internal timeline of the world. This means starting with "The Lives of Christopher Chant" to understand the origins of Chrestomanci, followed by "Charmed Life," and then the other stories.
Are the Chrestomanci books connected to Diana Wynne Jones's other works?
The Chrestomanci series is a standalone collection within Diana Wynne Jones's broader body of work and does not feature direct character crossovers or shared plotlines with her other distinct series.