Books like The Magicians

A group of magically gifted people called the Mageus are forced to hide in the shadows of modern-day New York. They are trapped on the island by a dark energy barrier called the Brink. Esta is a talented thief who uses her ability to manipulate time to travel to the past and steal from the sinister Order. In her final job, she must go back to 1902 to steal an ancient book containing the secrets of the Order and the Brink. However, Old New York is a dangerous world filled with ruthless gangs and secret societies, and things are not always as they seem. To save her future, Esta may have to betray everyone in the past.

This book explores the idea of time as a valuable resource and how it is managed on the world of Discworld. The Monks of History are in charge of storing and distributing time, but the construction of a precise clock sets off a dangerous race against time. Join Lu Tze and his apprentice as they navigate a cast of heroes, villains, martial artists, and even the fifth Horseman of the Apocalypse. Get ready for a thrilling adventure that will make you question your own relationship with time.

This adult fantasy novel explores the world of powerful magicians, known as Magids, who balance positive and negative magic across the multiverse. Rupert Venables, a junior Magid on Earth, is tasked with preventing chaos in the troublesome Koyrfonic Empire. When he discovers a nexus of the universes at an SF convention, he thinks he can solve all his problems. However, other uncontrollable forces are also present. Written by an award-winning author, Deep Secret is a must-read for fans of the genre.

Embark on a whimsical adventure through Fairyland with twelve-year-old September as she helps the unpredictable and fickle new Marquess retrieve a talisman from the enchanted woods. With new friends like a book-loving Wyvern and a mysterious boy named Saturday, September must save Fairyland from destruction. Written for readers of all ages who love the charm of Alice in Wonderland and the soul of The Golden Compass. Beautifully illustrated by acclaimed artist Ana Juan, this is a reading experience unto itself.

Embark on a magical adventure through a dangerous and fantastical world in search of a fallen star. Tristran Thorn, a resident of the tiny town of Wall, vows to retrieve the star to win the hand of his beloved Victoria Forester. But the journey takes him beyond the imposing town wall and into a world that is full of unknown terrors and wonders. Get lost in the imaginative storytelling of this captivating tale.

"Explore a world where dogs and cats speak, sprites exist, and Bohemians rebel in Fool on the Hill. This epic tale of love, death, and magic is a literary event, presenting a fresh vision by a new and daring voice in fiction. Follow Stephen Titus George, a kite-flyer and wannabe knight on his quest for love, where he becomes the unsuspecting hero in a century-old story. With imaginative daring reminiscent of Mark Helprin and Tom Robbins, this remarkable first novel is a must-read for those who crave the unconventional."

Crooked Daylight follows the Way sisters as they navigate two very different worlds: their mother's realm of reason and their unconventional grandmother's world of forbidden adventures. When their grandmother passes away, the sisters must confront long-forgotten memories and unexpected danger. This enchanting novel explores the bond between sisters and the magic of childhood adventures.

Looking for a book that's a little different? Meet Harry Dresden - paranormal investigator, lost item finder, and all-round wizard extraordinaire. When the Chicago P.D. need answers to strange, magical crimes, they turn to Harry. But when he's brought in to consult on a double murder committed with the darkest of magic, things take a dangerous turn. With a black mage on the loose and Harry's life at risk, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Enter Tandara- a treacherous land ruled by unpredictable gods, unstable nations, and monsters that hunt humans for blood. Raine Stewart, a chronic illness patient, is brought into this world by a mysterious man who needs her help to defeat a bloodthirsty wizard. Along with a group of odd characters, Raine must navigate through mountains, waterways, and nightmares to survive. Will she discover her own powers before it's too late?

In this epic fantasy, Yeine Darr, a young woman from the barbarian north, is unexpectedly named an heiress to the king of the majestic city of Sky. But the throne she inherits is steeped in a dangerous power struggle, and Yeine must navigate the intrigue to uncover the truth about her Mother's death. Get ready for a thrilling tale of politics, power, and betrayal.