Series
Spiderwick Chronicles
Holly Black & Tony DiTerlizzi · 6 novels · 1 novelette · 7 short stories · 2003–2009
Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi's Spiderwick Chronicles follow the three Grace children after they move into the run-down Spiderwick Estate and discover a hidden field guide to the fantastical creatures living around them. Their new knowledge draws them into escalating conflicts with dangerous faeries, building to a confrontation with the shapeshifting ogre Mulgarath, who wants the guide's secrets to conquer both the human and faerie worlds.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
- Omnibus editions(2 editions)
Map
Spiderwick Chronicles 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
- 2000s14
Shape
6 novels · 1 novelette · 7 short stories
2 authors
reads like:fantasyfaeour worldcontemporaryadventurousmiddle grade
Mood
Bright and intense: 63% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book8 of 14 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- The Ironwood Treedarkest
- Letter from the Grace Kidsbrightest
- Notebook for Fantastical Observationscalmest
- The Wrath of Mulgarathmost intense