All 28 Schooled in Magic Books In Order at Book DNA

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Schooled in Magic

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

The first book in the bestselling Schooled in Magic saga, a fantastic combination of Harry Potter and Lest Darkness Fall, reissued for a new audience.

In another world, very different from ours and yet populated by people very much like us, a powerful necromancer casts a spell to bring him…

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Lessons in Etiquette

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

After completing her first year of learning magic at Whitehall School, Emily accepts an invitation from Princess Alassa to accompany her on her progress back to her home country of Zangaria, where the Princess may meet her future husband. Alassa, who was a spoiled brat before she met Emily, wants…

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Study in Slaughter

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

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Work Experience

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

In the summer between Second and Third Year at Whitehall, Emily accompanies Lady Barb on her rounds of the Cairngorm Mountains, bringing magical help to the locals and searching for new magicians. For Emily, tired and broken after the events of Study In Slaughter, it should be a chance to…

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The School of Hard Knocks

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

A plot is being hatched at Mountaintop Academy, a plot that threatens the lives of Emily and her friends... and the integrity of the Allied Lands. In a desperate bid to uncover the secrets of Mountaintop, and recover her stolen notes, Emily goes undercover into Mountaintop, a mission that may…

6
Love's Labor's Won

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

Two families, alike in dignity...and armed with powerful magic. The Magical Families of Ashworth and Ashfall have been feuding for countless years, ever since something happened to split one family into two. Now, they have been invited to Cockatrice Faire... when no other magician would dare invite them both. And…

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Trial by Fire

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

After a brief visit to the Blighted Lands, in hopes of recovering something useful from Shadye’s Dark Fortress, Emily returns to Whitehall for her fourth year, bracing herself for the exams that will determine her future. But as she resumes her education, she discovers that the shadows of the past…

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Wedding Hells

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

With Princess Alassa's wedding to Jade fast approaching, Emily returns to Zangaria to play her part in the wedding ceremony and say goodbye to her friends as they leave Whitehall School. But with a demon's warning echoing in her ears, King Randor dangerously unstable and meddling in her relationship with…

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Infinite Regress

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

An all-new story arc begins here!

Emily returns to Whitehall, only to discover that things have changed. The new Grandmaster doesn't want her in his school - and is only willing to accept her as a probationary student. If she wishes to remain at Whitehall, she must work for Professor…

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Past Tense

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

Their past is not what they think it is...

Thrown back in time after the spells binding Whitehall School together nearly collapsed, Emily finds herself in the days of Lord Whitehall. But everything she knows about the past is a lie. The Whitehall Commune is in hiding from a great…

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The Sergeant’s Apprentice

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

The Nameless World Goes to War!

The necromancers have finally resumed their assault on the Allied Lands, sending a mighty army across the Desert of Death and into the Kingdom of Tarsier. Countless farms, villages and towns have already been destroyed as the host makes its way northwards, striking deep…

12
Fists of Justice

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

The war is over. But the scars remain.

Emily's New Learning has been good for Beneficence. A true golden age appears to be on hand. But all is not well. The city's largest businessman may be on the verge of collapse and there are rumours that one of the Great…

13
The Gordian Knot

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

The post of Head Girl of Whitehall looks fantastic on anyone’s resume. It places the lucky winner on equal terms to the staff, granting them authority, power and responsibility that no other student can even dream of possessing. A student lucky enough to win the coveted post is destined for…

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Graduation Day

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

Frieda is one of Emily’s closest friends, a young girl she saved from Mountaintop and brought back to Whitehall. But Frieda found herself the victim of a deadly soul-destroying plot - and the true target may well be Emily herself. Now, after Emily saved Frieda from a magician who was…

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The Princess in the Tower

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

Everyone knows that the Tower of Alexis is impregnable...

...But Emily intends to prove them wrong.

The Kingdom of Zangaria has finally started its descent into civil war. King Randor has declared martial law, imprisoned the pregnant Crown Princess Alassa in the Tower of Alexis and started preparations for a…

16
The Broken Throne

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

The Kingdom of Zangaria has fallen into civil war. On one side, King Randor and his forces, determined to impose his rule over the entire kingdom; on another, the noblemen who want to crush the king; on a third, Princess Alassa and the Levellers.

Caught in the middle, Emily must…

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Cursed

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

King Randor has been defeated. Queen Alassa has taken her throne. The Kingdom of Zangaria can look forward to a new age of peace and prosperity. But their victory came at a terrible price. A moment before his death, King Randor hit Emily with a powerful curse.

She's lost her…

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Mirror Image

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

Years ago, Heart’s Eye, a school built on top of a nexus point, was attacked and captured by a necromancer.

The nexus point was snuffed out, the handful of survivors forced to flee, and the once great school turned into a forward base for a necromantic invasion. All seemed lost,…

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The Artful Apprentice

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

Every magician who wants to be great goes through an apprenticeship...a period of training under a master who will hopefully raise them to mastery themselves.

For Emily, the time has come to begin her long-awaited apprenticeship with Void. She must master her powers or risk being destroyed by them. But…

20
Oathkeeper

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

The Allied Lands are in mortal danger.

Three of the most powerful necromancers in the Blighted Lands have banded together into an unstoppable force, one capable of breaching the Craggy Mountains and laying waste to the lands beyond. If they cannot be stopped, they will tear the Allied Lands apart.…

21
Little Witches

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

Laughter Academy is in trouble.

The student witches are growing increasingly reckless, preying on the mundanes below the mountains as their tutors plot and scheme to take advantage of the chaos. And no one seems to know why.

Emily is in no condition to intervene. But she cannot refuse. Heading…

22
The Right Side of History

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

A brutal uprising in the Kingdom of Alluvia has shaken the Allied Lands - and Emily finds herself accused of starting it. Desperate, all too aware the kingdom is on the verge of becoming a vortex of chaos, Emily travels to Alluvia in the hopes of calming both sides long…

23
The Face of the Enemy

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

The Necromantic Wars are over, but there is no peace. In the aftermath of the struggle, long-held grudges are boiling over and conflicts are breaking out. The monarchs want to settle border disputes, the aristocrats want to impose their will on monarchs and peasants alike, the commoners want freedom and…

24
Child of Destiny

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

Eight years ago, the Sorcerer Void saved Emily's life. To Emily, Void became, in so many ways, the father she'd never had. And yet Void kept a secret from her. To save the Allied Lands from themselves, to keep them from being destroyed by the necromancers or torn apart by…

25
The Demon's Design

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

The most dangerous collection of tomes of eldritch lore in the world lies buried under Whitehall, its existence known only to a select few. They hold secrets long lost, from foretelling the future to tapping into powers far beyond human ken. But now those books have been stolen, forcing Emily…

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The Apprentice Mistress

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

The war is over, but a new world is fighting to be born.

The Allied Lands exist in name only, with powerful kings throwing off the shackles of the alliance, powerful magicians scheming to go their own way and revolutionaries fighting for freedom, democracy, and a chance to stride into…

27
The Unnatural Order

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

For generations, the Magicians of Celeste have chafed under at the limitations of the Compact, the treaties between the Magical and Mundane communities of the Allied Lands, and worked towards their abolition, envisaging a world in which magical supremacy would be established, allowing them to explore newer and greater fields…

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Wolf in the Fold

By Christopher G. Nuttall , Brad Fraunfelter (illustrator) ,

In pursuit of its goals, the Hierarchy has experimented with the darkest magics, backed revolts and magical supremacist regimes, and enslaved countless thousands, using them as living batteries and sources of magic then discarding their husks without a second thought. It has taken Emily’s innovations, magical and magitech alike, and…

28 Schooled in Magic books in order

1 Schooled in Magic

Jakob's list on the best books to cheer on a competent badass in a fantastical world

2 Lessons in Etiquette

3 Study in Slaughter

4 Work Experience

5 The School of Hard Knocks

6 Love's Labor's Won

7 Trial by Fire

8 Wedding Hells

9 Infinite Regress

10 Past Tense

11 The Sergeant’s Apprentice

12 Fists of Justice

13 The Gordian Knot

14 Graduation Day

15 The Princess in the Tower

16 The Broken Throne

17 Cursed

18 Mirror Image

19 The Artful Apprentice

20 Oathkeeper

21 Little Witches

22 The Right Side of History

23 The Face of the Enemy

24 Child of Destiny

25 The Demon's Design

26 The Apprentice Mistress

27 The Unnatural Order

28 Wolf in the Fold

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Schooled in Magic

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Lessons in Etiquette

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Study in Slaughter

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Work Experience

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The School of Hard Knocks

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Love's Labor's Won

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Trial by Fire

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Wedding Hells

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Infinite Regress

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Past Tense

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The Sergeant’s Apprentice

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Fists of Justice

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The Gordian Knot

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Graduation Day

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The Princess in the Tower

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The Broken Throne

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Cursed

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Mirror Image

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The Artful Apprentice

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Oathkeeper

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Little Witches

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The Right Side of History

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The Face of the Enemy

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Child of Destiny

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The Demon's Design

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The Apprentice Mistress

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The Unnatural Order

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Wolf in the Fold