39 books
—
19 voters
Whimsical Books
Showing 1-50 of 5,150
The Night Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 98 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,089,336 ratings — published 2011
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1)
by (shelved 87 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.29 — 441,435 ratings — published 1986
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,439,877 ratings — published 1943
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 66 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.36 — 936,575 ratings — published 2020
Tress of the Emerald Sea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 61 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.32 — 273,113 ratings — published 2023
Once Upon a Broken Heart (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.06 — 634,239 ratings — published 2021
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
by (shelved 58 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.96 — 203,389 ratings — published 2023
Caraval (Caraval, #1)
by (shelved 51 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.97 — 849,543 ratings — published 2016
A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #3)
by (shelved 41 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.16 — 395,601 ratings — published 2023
Stardust (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.10 — 479,658 ratings — published 1999
The Ballad of Never After (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #2)
by (shelved 36 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.49 — 460,541 ratings — published 2022
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,284,090 ratings — published 1997
The Starless Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.84 — 232,408 ratings — published 2019
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.03 — 366,089 ratings — published 2022
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.01 — 655,350 ratings — published 2013
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.21 — 448,519 ratings — published 2020
Half a Soul (Regency Faerie Tales, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.05 — 76,323 ratings — published 2020
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,696,091 ratings — published 2018
Finale (Caraval, #3)
by (shelved 27 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.13 — 366,885 ratings — published 2019
Legendary (Caraval, #2)
by (shelved 27 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.10 — 442,886 ratings — published 2018
The Spellshop (Spellshop, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.01 — 136,016 ratings — published 2024
Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
by (shelved 25 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.25 — 97,065 ratings — published 2024
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.99 — 432,300 ratings — published 1865
Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.04 — 320,398 ratings — published 2022
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.17 — 925,062 ratings — published 1964
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.06 — 605,615 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 — 41,557 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 — 262,054 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 — 4,418,591 ratings — published 1937
The Wishing Game (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.03 — 185,498 ratings — published 2023
The Princess Bride (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.27 — 944,359 ratings — published 1973
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.09 — 93,573 ratings — published 2022
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.09 — 229,628 ratings — published 2017
Under the Whispering Door (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.11 — 315,517 ratings — published 2021
Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.28 — 134,526 ratings — published 2017
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,102,463 ratings — published 1908
Nettle & Bone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.08 — 138,717 ratings — published 2022
Water Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.78 — 39,764 ratings — published 2025
Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales (Emily Wilde, #3)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.10 — 48,584 ratings — published 2025
The Midnight Library (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,398,730 ratings — published 2020
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 3.66 — 669,641 ratings — published 2015
The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air, #3)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.34 — 947,679 ratings — published 2019
The Ten Thousand Doors of January (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.01 — 165,396 ratings — published 2019
Neverwhere (London Below, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.16 — 559,905 ratings — published 1996
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.00 — 507,468 ratings — published 1900
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,151,431 ratings — published 2000
The Phantom Tollbooth (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.20 — 305,176 ratings — published 1961
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.05 — 400,376 ratings — published 2012
James and the Giant Peach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as whimsical)
avg rating 4.04 — 512,840 ratings — published 1961
“I'm trapped in a Salvador Dali painting”
― The Da Vinci Code
― The Da Vinci Code
“But one thing he did know. They were sure going to miss these days when the world and their lives in many cases nearly came to an end.”
― The Subtle Cause
― The Subtle Cause












