Series
Children of the Red King
Jenny Nimmo & uncredited · 8 novels · 2 short stories · 2002–2009
Children of the Red King is a series of ten children's fantasy, school and adventure novels written by British author Jenny Nimmo, first published by Egmont 2002 to 2010. It is sometimes called "the Charlie Bone series" after its main character. A series of five books was announced in advance, completed in 2006, and sometimes the books were called the "Red King Quintet" until its continuation.
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The order the books came out.
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Children of the Red King at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
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- 2000s10
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8 novels · 2 short stories
1 author
reads like:fantasymagic schoolsbritish islescontemporaryadventurousmiddle grade
Mood
Bright and intense: 88% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book8 of 10 works carry a tone
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- Charlie Bone and the Hidden Kingdarkest · calmest
- The Blue Boabrightest · most intense