Cover of The Steps Up the Chimney
Magicians & Illusionists

The Steps Up the Chimney

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  • 2000 first published
  • 272 pages
  • 5 editions
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Published in 2000, The Steps Up the Chimney is a stage-magic fiction novel by William Corlett. Much of the action takes place in Wales. Key subjects include magicians, brothers and sisters, imaginary places and good and evil.

5 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 5 editions.

At about 272 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Magicians
  • Brothers and sisters
  • Imaginary places
  • Good and evil
  • Children's fiction
  • Magic
  • Human-animal relationships
  • Space and time
  • England

Quick answers

Who wrote The Steps Up the Chimney?

The Steps Up the Chimney was written by William Corlett and first published in 2000.

What genre is The Steps Up the Chimney?

It is usually shelved as Magicians & Illusionists.

How long is The Steps Up the Chimney?

The median edition has 272 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Steps Up the Chimney?

Readers who like it often enjoy Snow Spider, Emlyn's Moon (Nimmo, Jenny. Magician Trilogy) and Howl's Moving Castle.

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