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Witherwood Reform School Books in Order

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See the Witherwood Reform School books by Obert Skye in order, with summaries, series background, and a quick guide to this creepy school fantasy.

Last updated: June 7, 2026

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Witherwood Reform School

by Obert Skye

2015

After a disastrous clash with their awful governess, Tobias and Charlotte are abandoned at a creepy reform school. Inside Witherwood they find monsters, locked rooms, and adults who can control minds.

2

Lost & Found

by Obert Skye

2016

Still trapped inside Witherwood, Tobias and Charlotte search for a way out while the school grows even more unstable. Revolting creatures, missing friends, and dangerous secrets turn escape into a desperate gamble.

Series background & context

Witherwood Reform School takes the classic bad-school setup and pushes it deep into creepy fantasy. Tobias and Charlotte Eggers are mischievous siblings, but they are still kids, and the punishment they get is wildly out of proportion. After trouble at home involving a terrible governess, they are dumped at Witherwood, a reform school in an isolated place and run by adults who should not be trusted with houseplants, let alone children.

It gets worse from there.

Witherwood is built to make kids feel small and trapped. Rooms are locked. The grounds are patrolled by vicious creatures after dark. The adults are secretive, controlling, and often ridiculous in ways that only make them more alarming. Worst of all, the school has a way of reaching into students' minds. Tobias and Charlotte realize quickly that escape is not just a matter of finding an open gate. They have to hold on to themselves.

Tobias is the main engine of the story. He is clever, restless, and always looking for the next plan, even when the plan is a bad one. Charlotte gives the books their emotional center. Their bond matters because Witherwood keeps trying to separate children, confuse them, and make them obedient. In Witherwood Reform School, they are thrown into the system and begin to understand how dangerous it is. In Lost & Found, the mystery widens as the school itself starts shaking, creatures revolt, allies emerge, and the possibility of real escape begins to look both closer and more dangerous.

The books mix dark humor with genuine peril. There are secret passages, grotesque authority figures, hidden motives, and the kind of clues that make readers want to keep turning pages. Skye keeps the adventure moving, but he also gives the setting enough menace to make the stakes feel real. The more Tobias learns, the clearer it becomes that Witherwood is not just a cruel school. It is part of something far worse.

Kids who hate unfair adults will probably feel seen.

If you want a series with strange creatures, sinister institutions, sibling teamwork, and a strong escape-the-maze feeling, this one delivers. It is darker than The Creature From My Closet and tighter in scope than Leven Thumps, but it shares the same interest in underestimated kids who decide not to stay powerless.

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