Series
Kay Harker
John Masefield · 2 novels · 1927–1935
John Masefield's Kay Harker books follow the young protagonist through two connected fantasy adventures: The Midnight Folk and its sequel, the Christmas classic The Box of Delights (1935), also published under the alternate title When the Wolves Were Running.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
Reading order
The order the books came out.
Map
Kay Harker 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.
Stats
By decade
- 1920s1
- 1930s1
Shape
2 novels
1 author · completed series
reads like:fantasyquestsbritish islesearly 20th centuryadventurous
Mood
Bright and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book2 of 2 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- The Midnight Folkdarkest · most intense
- The Box of Delightsbrightest · calmest