
Soli and Lucy are best friends -- until, on faerie ground, Soli wishes Lucy away. ...
Lucy, in the faerie ground, and Soli, searching for her, examine their friendship and themselves. ...
Now that Soli knows her true identity, she must return home to say goodbye. But in the faerieground, tragedy is waiting for Lucy......
Both Lucy and Calandra are ill, and Soli is the only one who may be able to save them. ...
With danger surrounding them, Soli and Lucy must try to find out what's causing Lucy's mysterious illness. But will the Ladybirds help or hurt them? ...
At the Crow Palace, Soli tries to save her friend. But does she have the strength? ...
Soli has waited a long time to be rescued from the Crows, and she is beginning to give up on her faerie kingdom and her friends. She doesn't know if the mysterious letters she's receiving really are from Kheelan, Lucy has been out of touch, and Soli ...
Just when Soli begins to accept that she will be with the Crows for life, she finds proof that the Crows have been plotting against Roseland. With Faerieground in a state of chaos, will Lucy and Kheelan come through before Soli converts to a Crow her...
The peace of the magical Faerieground is being threatened by war, and no one is sure who is on which side. Is Soli becoming a Crow? Where have Lucy and Kheelan been? With friendships at stake and the kingdom in turmoil, will the good faeries prevail ...
The Faerieground series follows two ordinary girls drawn into a beautiful yet perilous fairy realm filled with courts, curses, and ancient rivalries. Each book advances their efforts to survive and reunite, blending friendship, adventure, and self-discovery with faerie politics and magic.
🔄 Best Read in Order · Start with Book 1: A Wish in the Woods
Standalone stories, but characters and relationships develop across the series.
Publication order gives the best experience for the Faerieground series. Each book has a complete central plot with its own conflict and resolution, but character relationships, personal revelations, and the larger struggle in the Faerieground carry across the volumes. Readers who begin later in the series will understand the main events yet miss the deepening friendship between Soli and Lucy, evolving alliances, and context for ongoing magical and royal developments.
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Soli and Lucy serve as the central protagonists — loyal best friends separated by the fairy world whose bond is tested and strengthened through trials. They interact with recurring faerie figures such as princes, queens, and guardians who play key roles in the kingdom’s conflicts and the girls’ journeys.
The series moves between the ordinary human world and the lush, enchanted Faerieground — a realm of glowing forests, grand courts, hidden dangers, and magical landscapes where rules of friendship and loyalty are constantly challenged.
The tone is atmospheric and adventurous with moments of wonder and tension suitable for middle-grade readers. Central themes include the power of friendship, courage in unfamiliar places, identity and belonging, and choosing kindness amid deception and danger.
This series appeals to children ages 8–12 who enjoy fairy tales with modern heroines, illustrated chapter books, and stories of friendship tested by magic and adventure. It suits readers transitioning to longer fiction who want imaginative worlds with emotional heart.
Mild fantasy peril and emotional tension; no violence, language, or romantic content beyond innocent friendships; appropriate for upper elementary and middle-grade readers.
The Faerieground series offers an enchanting bridge between the human and fairy worlds through the eyes of two steadfast friends. Its structure rewards reading the books in order while still delivering satisfying individual adventures. The combination of beautiful illustrations, magical intrigue, and strong friendship themes makes it a distinctive series for young fantasy fans.
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