If you loved
Books like The Magicians
The Magicians by Lev Grossman: what to read next, and why.
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
The cosy, wide-eyed version of the magic school this book deliberately pokes at.
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The Secret History
A close circle of brilliant, self-absorbed students whose private world slowly turns toxic.
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The original wardrobe-to-another-world story that Fillory is a knowing echo of.