The Steps Up the Chimney

William, Mary and Alice encounter a magician from another time who gives them magical powers and sets them on important tasks. The three children arrive at Golden House on their holidays, and they soon realize that there is something very mysterious about the ancient house.

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Fantasy Young Adult

Release date: 1990

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William Corlett

William Corlett (1938–2005) was an English author, best known for his quartet of children's novels, The Magician's House, published between 1990 and 1992.

The Magician's House

The Magician's House consists of four books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

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The Door in the Tree (The Magician's House #2)

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The Tunnel Behind the Waterfall (The Magician's House #3)

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The Bridge in the Clouds (The Magician's House #4)

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