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The Warlock

Michael Scott

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A Dash of Magic

Kathryn Littlewood · 376 pages

"Twelve-year-old Rose Bliss and her siblings track down magical ingredients in Paris so Rose can compete in a baking challenge against her evil aunt and win back the family's magical cookbook"--

ParisMiddle GradeFantasyFemale Lead
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Divide and Conquer

Carrie Ryan · 194 pages

HISTORY UNDER ATTACK Hundreds of ships carrying thousands of Viking warriors are attacking medieval Paris. The Parisians are fighting back, but they can only last so long. And that's bad news – especially since Dak had been captured and forced to work with the invading army while Sera and Riq defend Paris from within. No matter which side wins, the kids will lose . . . unless Dak can find an ally

ParisMiddle GradeFantasyFemale Lead
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Cirque Du Freak

Darren Shan · 266 pages

As Darren faces the final showdown with his archenemy, Steve Leopard, he seeks a way to trick destiny and avoid the requirement that one of them die and the other become Lord of the Shadows, fated to destroy the world.

Middle GradeFantasySeries StarterImmortality
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City of Wind

Pierdomenico Baccalario

In their continuing quest to save the world from evil forces, Mistral, Elettra, Harvey, and Sheng meet again in Paris where they must search for the mysterious veil of Isis reportedly hidden in the heart of the city.

ParisMiddle GradeFantasySeries
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Shadow of Night

Deborah Harkness · 592 pages

Picking up from A Discovery of Witches’ cliffhanger ending, Shadow of Night takes Diana and Matthew on a trip through time to Elizabethan London, where they are plunged into a world of spies, magic, and a coterie of Matthew’s old friends, the School of Night. As the search for Ashmole 782 deepens and Diana seeks out a witch to tutor her in magic, the net of Matthew’s past tightens around them, and

ParisFantasyImmortalityAlchemy
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Night of the New Magicians

Mary Pope Osborne · 111 pages

Merlin sends Jack and Annie on a mysterious mission to Paris, France, over a 100 years ago. There they must find four magicians and give them an urgent message from Merlin himself. When Jack and Annie land in Paris, they make their way to the 1889 World's Fair. Below the Eiffel Tower, built especially for the fair, there are thousands of exhibits from all over the world. But how will Jack and Anni

ParisMiddle GradeFantasySeries
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The Secret Fire

C.J. Daugherty, Carina Rozenfeld · 432 pages

ParisFantasyAlchemySeries Starter
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Marianne Dreams

Catherine Storr · 208 pages

Middle GradeFantasySeries StarterFemale Lead
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Spellbinder

Helen Stringer · 400 pages

Twelve-year-old Belladonna Johnson, who lives with the ghosts of her parents in the north of England, teams up with an always-in-trouble classmate to investigate why all of the ghosts in the world have suddenly disappeared.

Middle GradeFantasySeries StarterEerie
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The Apothecary

Maile Meloy

Middle GradeFantasySeries StarterAlchemy
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The Jumbies

Tracey Baptiste · 234 pages

Eleven-year-old Corinne must call on her courage and an ancient magic to stop an evil spirit and save her island home.

Middle GradeFantasySeries StarterFemale Lead
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Grace

Mary Casanova · 195 pages

Meet Grace Thomas. Grace has big summer plans- starting a business with friends! When Mom announces a trip to Paris, Grace gets on board, but her trip isn't all she hoped it would be. She and her French cousin aren't hitting it off, and Grace's friends back home have started a business *without* her. Can Grace step out of her comfort zone, try a few new things, and come up with a succ

ParisMiddle GradeSeriesFemale Lead
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The Shadows

Jacqueline West · 241 pages

When eleven-year-old Olive and her distracted parents move into an old Victorian mansion, Olive finds herself ensnared in a dark plan involving some mysterious paintings, an enraged nine-year-old boy, and three talking cats.

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Madame Pamplemousse and Her Incredible Edibles

Rupert Kingfisher

An exquisite fairy tale with shades of Angela Carter that will intrigue both adults and children alike Madame Pamplemousse is the story of Madeleine, forced to work in her unpleasant uncle's horrible restaurant, The Squealing Pig. By chance she comes across the most marvellous shop, run by Madame Pamplemousse, which is quiet, discreet, yet full of delicious and otherworldly 'edibles' – Pterodactyl

ParisMiddle GradeFantasyFemale Lead
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Until I Die

Amy Plum · 368 pages

"The squel to Die for Me, Vincent and Kate's story continues. Kate and Vincent have overcome the odds and at last they are together in Paris, the city of lights and love. As their romance deepens there’s one question they can’t ignore: How are they supposed to be together if Vincent can’t resist sacrificing himself to save others? Although Vincent promises that he’ll do whatever it takes to lea

ParisImmortalityFantasyFemale Lead
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You Slay Me

Katie MacAlister · 353 pages

Aisling Grey is a courier enjoying a free, work-related trip to Paris when she learns she's a Guardian. That's a keeper of the Gates of Hell, for those who don't know. She finds this out from Drake Vireo, who's scrumptiously sexy-at least in his human form. Now Drake has stolen the package Aisling was sent to deliver, and she must track him down, get the package, and try to resist the passion boil

ParisFantasySeries StarterSeries
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The Name of This Book Is Secret

Pseudonymous Bosch · 372 pages

Warning: this description has not been authorized by Pseudonymous Bosch. As much as he'd love to sing the praises of his book (he is very vain), he wouldn't want you to hear about his brave 11-year old heroes, Cass and Max-Ernest. Or about how a mysterious box of vials, the Symphony of Smells, sends them on the trail of a magician who has vanished under strange (and stinky) circumstances. And h

Middle GradeAlchemyImmortalitySeries Starter
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Serafina and the Black Cloak

Robert Beatty · 293 pages

In 1899, a twelve-year-old rat catcher on North Carolina's Biltmore estate teams up with the estate owner's young nephew to battle a great evil and, in the process, unlocks the puzzle of her past.

Middle GradeFantasySeries StarterSeries
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Courtney Crumrin and the Night Things

Ted Naifeh · 128 pages

Middle GradeFantasySeries StarterSeries
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The Mystery of the 99 Steps

Carolyn Keene · 176 pages

"Despite warnings from a stranger, Nancy, Bess, and George travel to France to search for a flight of 99 steps to solve the mystery of a friend's strange dream. During her search, she must contend with the sinister Monsieur Neuf and help her father uncover who is frightening a wealthy financier into selling large amounts of securities."

ParisMiddle GradeSeriesFemale Lead
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Rooftoppers

Katherine Rundell

ParisMiddle GradeFantasyFemale Lead
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May Bird and the Ever After

Jodi Lynn Anderson · 352 pages

Middle GradeFantasySeries StarterEerie
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The Dreamsnatcher

Abi Elphinstone · 278 pages

Twelve-year-old Molly Pecksniff wakes one night in the middle of the forest, lured there by a recurring nightmare - the one with the drums and the rattles and the masks. The Dreamsnatcher is waiting. He has already taken her dreams and now he wants her life. Because Moll is more important than she knows ... The Oracle Bones foretold that she and Gryff, a wildcat that has always been by her side, a

Middle GradeFantasyEerieSeries Starter
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