Authors: Diana Wynne Jones

Stopping for a Spell (15 page)

Hexwood

Through her window, Ann watches person after person disappear through the gate of Hexwood Farm. Then strangeness spreads from Earth right out to the center of the galaxy.

The Homeward Bounders

After Jamie discovers that mysterious beings are manipulating worlds in an elaborate game, they send him bouncing from world to worldâuntil he tries to use their own rules to defeat them.

Howl's Moving Castle

When the Witch of the Waste turns Sophie into an old woman, Sophie finds refuge in the floating castle of a mysterious man. People and things are never quite what they seem in this entrancing fantasy.

Castle in the Air

Abdullah was content with his daydreams until the day a stranger sold him a magic carpet. This fast-paced fantasy is full of djinns, wizards, a floating castle, kidnapped princesses, and two puzzling prophecies.

The Merlin Conspiracy

Roddy, Nick, and Grundo come together from different worlds in an attempt to unseat the false Merlin of Blest, who threatens the very structure of all worlds.

A Tale of Time City

A girl evacuated from London during the Blitz is kidnapped to Time City in the far distant future, where she must help save both Time City and all of human history.

The Time of the Ghost

A nameless protagonist doesn't know why she's invisibly floating through the buildings and grounds of a half-remembered boarding school. Then, to her horror, she encounters the ancient evil that four peculiar sisters have unwittingly wokenâand learns she is the sisters' only hope against a deadly danger.

Unexpected Magic: Collected Stories

In this riveting collection of stories, even the most routine lives are visited by

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