Seanan McGuire

5 summariesFantasy, Mystery, Young Adult

Seanan McGuire is an American author known for her work in speculative fiction. Her notable books include "Every Heart a Doorway," which explores the lives of children who have returned from magical worlds, and "Middlegame," a complex tale of alchemy and sibling bonds. McGuire has received multiple awards for her writing, including the Hugo and Nebula Awards.

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Books by Seanan McGuire

5 books available

Every Heart a Doorway
Seanan McGuire
3.8 (69k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
At a peculiar boarding school for children who've returned from fantastical worlds, a new arrival and a string of mysterious deaths force the students to confront whether the darkness they escaped has followed them home.
Down Among the Sticks and Bones
Seanan McGuire
4.2 (31k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
Trapped in a twisted parental experiment, twin sisters Jacqueline and Jillian escape to a macabre fairytale world of mad scientists and dangerous choices, only to discover some cages are of their own making.
Beneath the Sugar Sky
Seanan McGuire
3.9 (24k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
A young girl from a world of sugar and spice seeks to save the mother she never knew, facing a reality that threatens to erase her very existence.
Middlegame
Seanan McGuire
4.0 (15k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
Two alchemically-created twins, one with language powers and the other with mathematical powers, must join forces to escape their creator, who wants to use their combined abilities to become a god.
Chimes at Midnight
Seanan McGuire
4.4 (13k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
Exiled and accused, changeling detective Toby Daye must unravel a deadly goblin fruit epidemic and challenge a tyrannical queen's claim to the throne before her own life, and the fate of her world, are lost.