Fantastic Schools Book List

Fantastic Schools and Where to Find Them!

Books that feature magic schools or learning magic.

Title	Author	Related posts on this site
A Great and Terrible Beauty	Libba Bray	1
A Scholar of Magics	Caroline Stevermer
Academ’s Fury	Jim Butcher
Academic Magic	Becky R. Jones
Across the Great Barrier	Patricia C. Wrede
Alchemy of Shadows	David Burkhead
Arrows series	Mercedes Lackey
Art of the Adept	Michael G. Manning
Begger Magic	H. L. Burke
Carry On	Rainbow Rowell
Changeling	Molly Harper
Craft Sequence	Max Gladstone
Destine Academy	Sara Snow
Down the Dragon Hole	Morgan Newquist	1
Dragon School	Sarah K. L. Wilson
E Godz	Robert Asprin
Earthsea Trilogy	Ursula K LeGuin	1
Extranormal Academy	Suzanne V. Reese
Fallen Fae Academy	Rachel Angel
Fantastic Schools Anthologies	Chris Nuttal and Jagi Lamplighter, editors	Contains a number of the authors listed here.
Finn MacCumhal series	Kenneth C Flint
Gifted Fae Academy	Brittni Chanelle
Half Magic	Edward Eager’s
Harper Hall Trilogy	Anne McCaffrey
Harry Potter	J. K. Rowling
Inharmonic	A. K. R. Scott
Irving Wishbutton and the Questing Academy	Brian Clopper	Not a magical school but in a similar vein.
Janitors	Tyler Whitesides
Lost In Translation	Margaret Ball	1
Lost Legacy	Robert Heinlein
Magi Dawn	Andrew Dobell
Magician	Raymond Feist
Magicians of Caprona	Diana Wynne Jones
Merlin’s Supernatural Academy	K. L. Rymer
Miss Mable’s School for Girls	Katie Cross	1
Mosaic Chronicles	Andrea Pearson
Operation Chaos	Poul Anderson
Paper Magician series	Holmberg
Percy Jackson series	Rick Riordan
Rachel Griffin series	L. Jagi Lamplighter
Ranger’s Apprentice series	John Flanagan
Riddle-Master of Hed	Patricia McKillip
Rivers of London series	Ben Aaronovitch
Royal Institute of Magic	Victor Kloss
Schooled in Magic	Chris Nuttall	1, 2, 3
Siphon, A Touch of Power	Jay Boyce
The Soulforge	Margaret Weis
Spellsinger	Alan Dean Foster
Super Powerds	Drew Hayes
Tarot Academy	Sarah Piper
The Accidental Hero	Paul Duffau	1
The Bartimaeus series	Jonathan Stroud
The Belgariad	David Eddings
The Black Mage series	Rachel E Carter
The Black Magician series	Trudi Canavan	1
The Calatians (or here)	Tim Susman
The Deep School	Manly Wade Wellman	1
The Directorate School series	Pam Uphoff
The Dragonian series	Adrienne Woods	1
The Ebenezum Trilogy	Craig Shaw Gardener
The Eisteddfod Chronicles	Sarah Joy Adams, Emily Lavin Leverett
The Ever Afters	Shelby Bach
The Fairy Gomother series	Mercedes Lackey
The Floating Islands	Rachel Neumeier
The Grisha Trilogy	Leigh Bardugo
The Hundred Halls	Thomas K. Carpenter
The Last Apprentice series	Joseph Delaney
The Little Broomstick	Mary Stewart
The Magicians	Lev Grossman
The Man who was Magic	Paul Gallico
The Mystwick School of Musicraft	Jessica Khoury
The Realm Series	M. C. Pearson
The Spoken Mage	Melanie Cellier
The Summoner Trilogy	Taran Matharu
The Philosopher’s Flight	Tom Miller
The Tomb of the Sea Witch	Kyle Shultz
The Underland Chronicles	Suzanne Collins
The Wayward Children series	Seanan McGuire
The Witches of Worm	Zilpha Kearney Snyder
The Worst Witch series	Jill Murphy
The Young Wizards series	Diane Duane
Thorn of Breland series	Keith Baker
To Best the Boys!	Mary Weber
University of Doom	Mario Acevedo	1
Unseen University	Terry Pratchett
Wardens of the West	Annabel Chase
Warlock of Graymarye series	Christopher Stasheff
Witch Hat Atelier	Kamome Shirahama
Wizard’s Hall	Jane Yolen
Wizard Academies series	Christine Norris	1
Zero Enigma	Christopher G. Nuttall	1 , 2, 3, 4