29 books
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13 voters
Whimsical Books
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The Night Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 98 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,089,321 ratings — published 2011
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1)
by (shelved 87 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.29 — 441,426 ratings — published 1986
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,439,850 ratings — published 1943
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 66 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.36 — 936,512 ratings — published 2020
Tress of the Emerald Sea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 61 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.32 — 273,094 ratings — published 2023
Once Upon a Broken Heart (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.06 — 634,207 ratings — published 2021
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
by (shelved 58 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.96 — 203,374 ratings — published 2023
Caraval (Caraval, #1)
by (shelved 51 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.97 — 849,516 ratings — published 2016
A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3)
by (shelved 41 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.16 — 395,572 ratings — published 2023
Stardust (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.10 — 479,653 ratings — published 1999
The Ballad of Never After (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #2)
by (shelved 36 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.49 — 460,522 ratings — published 2022
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,283,942 ratings — published 1997
The Starless Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.84 — 232,406 ratings — published 2019
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.03 — 366,045 ratings — published 2022
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.01 — 655,348 ratings — published 2013
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.21 — 448,482 ratings — published 2020
Half a Soul (Regency Faerie Tales, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.05 — 76,319 ratings — published 2020
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,696,050 ratings — published 2018
Finale (Caraval, #3)
by (shelved 27 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.13 — 366,872 ratings — published 2019
Legendary (Caraval, #2)
by (shelved 27 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.10 — 442,863 ratings — published 2018
The Spellshop (Spellshop, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.01 — 135,988 ratings — published 2024
Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
by (shelved 25 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.25 — 97,054 ratings — published 2024
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.99 — 432,294 ratings — published 1865
Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.04 — 320,379 ratings — published 2022
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.17 — 925,050 ratings — published 1964
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.06 — 605,612 ratings — published 1871
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (Fairyland, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.95 — 41,556 ratings — published 2011
How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories (The Folk of the Air, #3.5)
by (shelved 23 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.14 — 262,049 ratings — published 2020
The Girl Who Drank the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.11 — 114,034 ratings — published 2016
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,418,560 ratings — published 1937
The Wishing Game (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.03 — 185,495 ratings — published 2023
The Princess Bride (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.27 — 944,351 ratings — published 1973
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.09 — 93,569 ratings — published 2022
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.09 — 229,625 ratings — published 2017
Under the Whispering Door (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.11 — 315,507 ratings — published 2021
Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.28 — 134,523 ratings — published 2017
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,102,445 ratings — published 1908
Nettle & Bone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.08 — 138,712 ratings — published 2022
Water Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.78 — 39,750 ratings — published 2025
Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales (Emily Wilde, #3)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.10 — 48,574 ratings — published 2025
The Midnight Library (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,398,634 ratings — published 2020
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.66 — 669,624 ratings — published 2015
The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air, #3)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.34 — 947,653 ratings — published 2019
The Ten Thousand Doors of January (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.01 — 165,389 ratings — published 2019
Neverwhere (London Below, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.16 — 559,902 ratings — published 1996
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.00 — 507,458 ratings — published 1900
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,151,380 ratings — published 2000
The Phantom Tollbooth (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.20 — 305,172 ratings — published 1961
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.05 — 400,377 ratings — published 2012
James and the Giant Peach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.04 — 512,836 ratings — published 1961
“I'm trapped in a Salvador Dali painting”
― The Da Vinci Code
― The Da Vinci Code
“absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird”
― The Time Traveler's Wife
― The Time Traveler's Wife












