Witch Week
- Published
- 1 January 1982
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN-13
- 9780008718893
- Type
- novel
About this book
Witch Week, the third Chrestomanci novel, appeared in 1982 and runs to 304 pages, set in a boarding school in a world where witchcraft is illegal and punishable by burning.
Key facts about Witch Week
Witch Week is a novel by Diana Wynne Jones. Readers have had it since 1982. It runs to 304 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Witch Week. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780008718893 to find the main one.
Witch Week is book 3 of 7 in the Chrestomanci series. The series has 7 published books. However, the series starts with Charmed Life (1977).
Additionally, Diana Wynne Jones writes The Dalemark Quartet and Howl's Moving Castle as separate series. Those series sit on our fantasy shelf. Meanwhile, The Islands of Chaldea is the latest published Diana Wynne Jones book on file, from 2014.
About Diana Wynne Jones
Diana Wynne Jones was a British author who spent over four decades writing some of the most inventive fantasy fiction published for young readers, prized as much by adults as by children for prose that was witty, structurally daring, and never condescending. See every Diana Wynne Jones book in order.
Its place in Chrestomanci
Witch Week is book 3 in the Chrestomanci series. It follows The Magicians of Caprona. It is followed by The Lives of Christopher Chant. See the full Chrestomanci reading order.
Chrestomanci is Diana Wynne Jones's longest-running series, built around a deceptively simple idea: in a multiverse of parallel worlds where magic works, someone with nine lives has to be appointed as a kind of government enchanter, keeping ordinary witches and wizards from causing catastrophes across worlds that don't all know magic is real. That role belongs to the elegant, maddeningly evasive Christopher Chant, who appears in every book but is rarely the narrator -- instead, each novel follows a different…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780008718893