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The Night Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as whimsy)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,116,874 ratings — published 2011
Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.28 — 458,871 ratings — published 1986
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,036,419 ratings — published 2020
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as whimsy)
avg rating 3.96 — 224,717 ratings — published 2023
Tress of the Emerald Sea (Hoid's Travails, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.31 — 308,729 ratings — published 2023
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,535,691 ratings — published 1943
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,532,612 ratings — published 1937
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.03 — 396,028 ratings — published 2022
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,593,768 ratings — published 1997
Half a Soul (Regency Faerie Tales, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.04 — 83,484 ratings — published 2020
The Princess Bride (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.27 — 955,558 ratings — published 1973
Stardust (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.09 — 484,880 ratings — published 1999
Once Upon a Broken Heart (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.06 — 711,289 ratings — published 2021
Good Omens (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.25 — 833,589 ratings — published 1990
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.06 — 616,204 ratings — published 1871
Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.03 — 344,391 ratings — published 2022
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (Fairyland, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as whimsy)
avg rating 3.95 — 41,830 ratings — published 2011
The Graveyard Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.15 — 568,618 ratings — published 2008
Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.13 — 792,367 ratings — published 2002
Somewhere Beyond the Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #2)
by (shelved 9 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.11 — 216,137 ratings — published 2024
Caraval (Caraval, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as whimsy)
avg rating 3.97 — 924,030 ratings — published 2016
The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.23 — 222,469 ratings — published 1812
The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as whimsy)
avg rating 3.99 — 427,448 ratings — published 1983
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as whimsy)
avg rating 3.87 — 258,715 ratings — published 2004
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as whimsy)
avg rating 3.88 — 138,226 ratings — published 2001
The Spellshop (Spellshop, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.00 — 163,812 ratings — published 2024
Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands (Emily Wilde, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.24 — 109,339 ratings — published 2024
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.21 — 516,684 ratings — published 2020
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,043,537 ratings — published 1979
Neverwhere (London Below, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.16 — 565,244 ratings — published 1996
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,573,791 ratings — published 1998
Garden Spells (Waverley Family, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.07 — 109,075 ratings — published 2007
Matilda (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,128,866 ratings — published 1988
Where the Wild Things Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,075,185 ratings — published 1963
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,935,793 ratings — published 1999
Peter Pan (Peter Pan, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.03 — 376,432 ratings — published 1911
The Ballad of Never After (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.49 — 513,188 ratings — published 2022
A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.21 — 196,676 ratings — published 2021
The Starless Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 3.84 — 238,411 ratings — published 2019
The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.03 — 576,997 ratings — published 1999
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.01 — 661,697 ratings — published 2013
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,653,778 ratings — published 1988
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,368,186 ratings — published 2011
The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.16 — 124,834 ratings — published 1968
The Secret Garden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,315,611 ratings — published 1911
The Wind in the Willows (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.02 — 244,196 ratings — published 1908
The Phantom Tollbooth (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.19 — 309,931 ratings — published 1961
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
by (shelved 7 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,856,470 ratings — published 2003
The Wishing Game (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.02 — 193,065 ratings — published 2023
Under the Whispering Door (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as whimsy)
avg rating 4.11 — 330,339 ratings — published 2021
“a paper star that has been unfolded and refolded into a tiny unicorn but the unicorn remembers the time when it was a star and an earlier time when it was part of a book and sometimes the unicorn dreams of the time before it was a book when it was a tree and the time even longer before that when it was a different sort of star”
― The Starless Sea
― The Starless Sea
“And then she landed, coming to a momentary rest. Just like that, she was done with the jumping and the skipping and the singing and the shouting and anything else to do with the superpowers that held all that was comprehensible into precarious alignment.”
― The Subtle Cause
― The Subtle Cause
