The School for Good and Evil
- Published
- 14 May 2013
- Pages
- 496
- ISBN-13
- 9780007492947
- Type
- novel
About this book
The School for Good and Evil opened The School for Good and Evil series in 2013, the book that introduced the sequence readers now follow through 9 volumes.
Key facts about The School for Good and Evil
Soman Chainani wrote The School for Good and Evil, a novel on our list. It has been out since 14 May 2013. The book has 496 pages.
We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780007492947 to find the main one.
The School for Good and Evil is book 1 of 9 in The School for Good and Evil series. The series has 9 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Coven is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 1 April 2025.
That series sits on our fantasy shelf. Meanwhile, Young World is the latest published Soman Chainani book on file, from 5 May 2026.
About Soman Chainani
Soman Chainani is an American author who studied at Harvard and earned an MFA in film directing at Columbia before turning to children's fiction. See every Soman Chainani book in order.
Its place in The School for Good and Evil
The School for Good and Evil is book 1 in the The School for Good and Evil series. It is followed by A World Without Princes. See the full The School for Good and Evil reading order.
Every few years, two children vanish from the village of Gavaldon, spirited away to the School for Good and Evil, where one is trained to be a storybook hero and the other a storybook villain. Sophie is convinced she's destined for Good — all blonde hair and princess dreams — while her strange, cynical best friend Agatha assumes she's obviously Evil. When they're each dropped into the opposite school, both girls (and the fairy-tale universe's entire moral architecture) are forced to confront how little "good" and…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780063222809
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780007492947