Jenny Nimmo

1 universe Last reviewed 2026-09-21

Jenny Nimmo (born January 15, 1944, in Windsor, England) is a British author of children's fantasy and adventure fiction who has lived mostly in Wales. She is best known for The Magician Trilogy, grounded in Welsh mythology and opening with the award-winning The Snow Spider, and for the Children of the Red King (Charlie Bone) series, following children with magical powers at a school for the gifted.

Universe(s)

Books

• Midnight for Charlie Bone (2002) · Children of the Red King Core Canon
• The Time Twister (2003) · Children of the Red King Core Canon
• The Blue Boa (2004) · Children of the Red King Core Canon
• The Castle of Mirrors (2005) · Children of the Red King Core Canon
• Charlie Bone and the Hidden King (2006) · Children of the Red King Core Canon
• Charlie Bone and the Wilderness Wolf (2007) · Children of the Red King Core Canon
• Charlie Bone and the Shadow of Badlock (2008) · Children of the Red King Core Canon
• Charlie Bone and the Red Knight (2009) · Children of the Red King Core Canon
• Henry and the Guardians of the Lost (2016) · Children of the Red King Core Canon
• Gabriel and the Phantom Sleepers (2018) · Children of the Red King Core Canon

Aggregate across all universes

• Total Core Canon books across all universes: 10 books
• Award recognitions across all universes: 0 (None recorded)

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