If you loved Yarrow for its subtle merging of the dream world with ordinary reality, you'll be captivated by The Wood Wife. This novel follows Maggie Black as she uncovers the enchantments hiding in the Tucson mountains, blending myth, art, and the supernatural into the fabric of daily life—much like Cat’s journey between dreams and waking in Yarrow.

If the intricate, almost secret world of hidden magic in Yarrow drew you in, Little, Big will enchant you. Crowley’s lyrical prose and dense atmosphere reveal a family’s multi-generational entanglement with the fae, mirroring the way de Lint’s Ottawa is suffused with unseen wonders and dangers.

If you were fascinated by Cat’s ability to traverse dream worlds in Yarrow, you’ll appreciate the surreal and vividly realized dreamlands in The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe. Johnson’s protagonist embarks on a perilous odyssey through shifting dream realms, echoing the liminal adventure and wonder that made de Lint’s novel memorable.

Did you connect with Cat’s introspective struggles and the haunting, personal nature of her dreams in Yarrow? The Bone Key offers a series of gothic tales where protagonist Kyle Murchison Booth wrestles with internal demons and supernatural mysteries, delivering a similarly nuanced exploration of the mind’s shadows.

If Yarrow resonated with you because of Cat’s emotional journey and the way magic shapes her sense of self, you’ll find a kindred spirit in The Ocean at the End of the Lane. Gaiman’s tale of childhood memories, otherworldly threats, and the ache of growing up delivers a poignant, magical experience with a deeply satisfying emotional core.