Wizard's School Books in Order
Part ofTim Myers Books in OrderFind the Wizard's School books by Tim Myers in order, with quick summaries, series background, and tips on where to start with Griffin's magical training.
Last updated: July 12, 2026
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Wizard's School books in publication order
2 books
Wizard's School: Year 1: The Wizard's Secret
by Tim Myers
2010
Griffin leaves the Poison Ivy Orphanage for a new school when magic crystals reveal he may have real power. Alongside Luke and Callie, he learns that wizard training comes with danger as well as wonder.
Year 2: The Killing Crystal
by Tim Myers
2012
Griffin works to master the crystal powers he earned in his first year. The magic gets harder, the risks rise, and he has to fight to keep both his place and his abilities.
Wizard's School books in chronological order
Series background & context
Wizard's School follows Griffin, a boy raised at the Poison Ivy Orphanage who gets the chance to leave his old life behind when a magician named Sharidan arrives with crystals that reveal hidden magical ability. That setup gives the series a familiar fantasy doorway, an overlooked child discovering there is more to him than anyone knew, then stepping into a world with new rules.
The crystals are an important part of the concept. In this world, some young people do not show their abilities until they are exposed to them, which means the school is not just a place to practice spells. It is a place where identity gets uncovered. Griffin enters as one of the first students, and that beginning gives the books a slightly rough edge that fits the early school years.
He does not go through it alone.
Luke and Callie become important companions, and together they help make the books feel more like a young group adventure than a single chosen one story. The magic itself comes with problems quickly. New power means rivalry, danger, and pressure to master things before somebody stronger or less kind gets the advantage.
By the second book, Griffin is struggling to hold on to the powers he worked so hard to earn. That keeps the series from feeling too easy. The school is magical, but it is also unstable, competitive, and tied to real stakes. Griffin has to keep learning while defending what he has gained.
These books are aimed at younger fantasy readers, so the structure stays clear and the pace stays brisk. If you want Tim Myers writing in a school fantasy mode, with crystals, hidden abilities, and a lead who has to grow into his role quickly, this is the page to start with.
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