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Midnight Magic

  • 1999 first published
  • 249 pages
  • ★ 4.0 (4 ratings)
  • 7 editions

Published in 1999, Midnight Magic is a ghost story and stage-magic fiction novel by Avi. The story is set in Italy. Readers will find themes of magicians, Renaissance and magic.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 37 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

It runs to roughly 249 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Midnight Magic

Mangus the Magician must free a princess from a terrifying ghost. Naturally, Mangus doesn't believe in ghosts. He doesn't even believe in magic! However, his servant boy, Fabrizio, is a secret friend of the princess and is determined to prove the ghost is real.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Magicians
  • Renaissance in fiction
  • Renaissance
  • Magicians in fiction
  • Ghost stories
  • Children's fiction
  • Magic

Quick answers

Who wrote Midnight Magic?

Midnight Magic was written by Avi and first published in 1999.

What genre is Midnight Magic?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories and Magicians & Illusionists.

How long is Midnight Magic?

The median edition has 249 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Midnight Magic?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Midnight Horse, Skulduggery Pleasant and Rose and the Magicians Mask Holly Webb.

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