Diana Wynne Jones
1) Charmed life
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1977
Language
English
Description
Gwendolen Chant and her brother Cat find the Chrestomancie Castle family's magic powers difficult to counter with the inferior powers of the Coven Street witches.
3) Wild Robert
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
While trying to get away from the tourists visiting the stately home where her parents are caretakers, Heather accidentally summons a mischievous 350-year-old youth with magical powers and nothing is ever the same again.
4) Witch week
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1982
Language
English
Description
When a teacher at an English boarding school finds a note on his desk accusing someone in the class of being a witch, magical things begin to happen and an Inquisitor is summoned.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
When his uncle sends him to work at the mysterious Stallery Mansion, twelve-year-old Conrad Tesdinic overcomes his bad karma and discovers in the mansion's wine cellar the source of the magic that threatens to pull his world into one of the eleven other parallel universes.
Author
Publisher
Firebird
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide guidance for visitors to Fantasyland, telling what to do when captured by a Goblin, where to find a Healer when stricken with the Plague, and how to manage other aspects of traveling in the imaginative hinterlands.
14) Dogsbody
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1977, c1975
Language
English
Description
Sirius the dog star, is reborn on earth as a puppy with a mission to search for the lost Zoi, the murder weapon of the stars.
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Afraid that his mentor, Madam Suliman, will order him to fight in the war, Howl the wizard sends Sophie to Kingsbury palace to answer a royal summons posing as his mother; meanwhile, the Witch of the Waste moves into the moving castle.
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
When a witch's curse turns young Sophie into an old woman, she leaves home and finds work as a cleaning woman in the moving castle of the mysterious wizard Howl. She makes a deal with Calcifer, a fire demon, to free him from his magical contract with Howl in return for which he will remove Sophie's curse.
Publisher
Distributed by Buean Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Sophie, a quiet hat shop clerk, embarks on the adventure of a lifetime when she is swept off her feet by the handsome and mysterious wizard Howl, sparking the jealousy of the Witch of the Waste who casts a spell that changes Sophie into an old woman.
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