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A playful collision of ancient Scottish magic and modern Canadian life, fueled by invisible mischief. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Boggart (The Boggart #1).
- whimsical
- lively
- chaotic
- 01
The selkie girl
Susan Cooper · 1988
A melancholic, atmospheric journey into Celtic folklore where the call of the ocean clashes with earthly captivity.
- 02
The Time of the Ghost
Diana Wynne Jones
A delightfully chaotic and darkly poignant puzzle-box of a ghost story about feral sisters and fractured identities.
- 03
Over Sea, Under Stone (The Dark Is Rising #1)
Susan Cooper · 1988
A windswept coastal holiday unravels into an ancient, mythic battle between light and dark.
- 04
Dorrie and the goblin
Patricia Coombs
A charming, magical romp where quick thinking saves the day and keeps the tea party on track.
- 05
The Ogre Downstairs
Diana Wynne Jones
A delightfully chaotic collision of prickly step-siblings, a tyrannical stepfather, and highly volatile magical chemistry.
- 06
Juniper
Monica Furlong · 1991
An earthy, atmospheric coming-of-age tale where magic is found in the quiet discipline of nature and the hard work of growing up.
- 07
The Gathering
Kelley Armstrong
A woodsy, atmospheric mystery where small-town claustrophobia meets the thrilling awakening of latent supernatural powers.
- 08
Wildwood Dancing
Juliet Marillier
A lush, wintry fairy tale that weaves the fierce bonds of sisterhood with the intoxicating, dangerous allure of a hidden magical realm.
- 09
Blackbriar
William Sleator
A creeping, atmospheric descent into folk horror where the landscape itself feels alive and watching.
- 10
The Hollow Kingdom (The Hollow Kingdom #1)
Clare B. Dunkle
A subterranean gothic romance where a fiercely practical heroine matches wits with a pragmatic goblin king.
- 11
The Spook's Curse
Joseph Delaney · 2005
A chilling, folklore-steeped descent into the dark where duty demands facing the things that go bump in the night.
- 12
Night of the Soul Stealer
Joseph Delaney · 2007
A chilling, winter-bound descent into dark folklore and creeping dread.
