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Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger

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... a witty, lighthearted blend of manners and magic?

Sorcery & Cecelia or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot by Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer

If you loved the clever humor and playful banter in Etiquette & Espionage, you'll be utterly charmed by Sorcery & Cecelia. Kate and Cecelia's adventures through a Regency England laced with magical mishaps are full of wit, sly asides, and social comedy. The epistolary style adds extra sparkle to the already delightful repartee.

... a determined protagonist on a whimsical, magical quest?

Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

If Sophronia’s resourcefulness and mission-driven antics resonated with you, you’ll adore Sophie as she navigates curses, magical contracts, and the eccentric wizard Howl. Howl’s Moving Castle offers a goal-driven plot full of unexpected twists and delightful adventure in a richly imagined world.

... resourceful girls learning espionage and thriving in a secretive academy?

A School for Unusual Girls by Kathleen Baldwin

If you were drawn to the boarding school setting and ensemble of clever, capable young women in Etiquette & Espionage, you’ll find yourself at home in Stranje House. A School for Unusual Girls features a cast of determined heroines uncovering secrets, learning spycraft, and forging strong friendships.

... quirky, unconventional worldbuilding and imaginative societies?

The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex

If the delightfully odd Victorian steampunk world of Etiquette & Espionage captivated you, you’ll be enthralled by the wild, inventive Earth of The True Meaning of Smekday, where alien invasions turn everyday life upside down. Gratuity Tucci’s journey is filled with unexpected cultures, zany inventions, and a world bursting with detail.

... a spunky, clever girl coming of age in a magical world?

The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett

If you enjoyed following Sophronia’s growth from uncertain recruit to confident problem-solver, you’ll love Tiffany Aching’s journey in The Wee Free Men. Tiffany’s wit, courage, and growing magical prowess make for a compelling coming-of-age story, all set amid Pratchett’s signature humor and whimsy.

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