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24 alternatives to The Magicians
"Hogwarts was never like this.” - George R.R. Martin
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Magicians launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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The eighth book in the magical series!
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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The most checked-out book in the Hogwarts Library
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Straight from the library at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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The first in a fantasy trilogy with physics-based magic.
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Dark fantasy based on modernized classical myth
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Experience Hogwarts castle like never before.
2017 · my.harrypotter.com · its alternatives →
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A D&D supplement player's companion.
2016 · marketplace.dndbeyond.com · its alternatives →
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A somewhat controversial but hugely influential book
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Fall into an award winning world of fantasy & mythology
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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A History of the Origins of the Internet
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Perhaps monsters aren't scary. Maybe they're misunderstood!
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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A classic from C.S. Lewis
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Why being in charge isn’t what it used to be
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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A funny tale of a normal guy who makes an abnormal discovery
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Why most people never learn from their mistakes--but some do
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Some call it the "Hunger Games before Hunger Games"
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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