Groosham Grange · Book 1

Groosham Grange

Published
24 March 1988
Pages
128
ISBN-13
9780416024623
Type
novel
Cover of Groosham Grange

About this book

Groosham Grange, published in March 1988, is Anthony Horowitz's 128-page opener following perpetual troublemaker David Eliot as his parents seize on a strange, out-of-the-blue offer of a place at a remote boarding school on an island off the English coast.

Key facts about Groosham Grange

Groosham Grange is a novel by Anthony Horowitz. Readers have had it since 24 March 1988. It runs to 128 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of Groosham Grange. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780416024623 to find the main one.

Groosham Grange is book 1 of 2 in the Groosham Grange series. The series has 2 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. It is also the latest book in the series with a full release date.

Additionally, Anthony Horowitz writes The Diamond Brothers, Alex Rider and The Power of Five, plus 3 more series. Those series sit on our mystery, middle-grade fantasy and thriller shelves. Meanwhile, A Deadly Episode is the latest published Anthony Horowitz book on file, from 23 April 2026.

About Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz is a British author and screenwriter known for an unusually wide range spanning children's spy fiction, literary crime pastiche, and prestige television. See every Anthony Horowitz book in order.

Its place in Groosham Grange

Groosham Grange is book 1 in the Groosham Grange series. It is followed by Return to Groosham Grange. See the full Groosham Grange reading order.

When perpetual troublemaker David Eliot is expelled from every school his parents try, they seize on the strange, out-of-the-blue offer of a place at Groosham Grange, a remote boarding school on an island off the English coast. David is relieved, and then increasingly unsettled, to discover the school has accepted him with total certainty he'll fit in -- and that its staff, curriculum and students are all a little more sinister than any ordinary prep school's. What starts as culture-shock comedy about an outsider…

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