Madeleine L'Engle
Madeleine L'Engle was an American writer of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and young adult fiction, including A Wrinkle in Time and its sequels: A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time. Her works reflect both her Christian faith and her strong interest in modern science.
Books by Madeleine L'Engle
8 books available
An Acceptable Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
3.8(19,631)
A freak storm catapults a young girl through time to an ancient world where she must navigate a society of spear-wielding warriors and the threat of human sacrifice to find her way home before the temporal portal seals forever.
The Arm of the Starfish
by Madeleine L'Engle
3.9(9,344)
A marine biology student becomes caught in a dangerous international plot when a chance airport meeting pulls him into a fight between shadowy groups seeking a world-changing secret.
Troubling a Star
by Madeleine L'Engle
3.9(6,876)
On a cold Antarctic trip to see a friend, Vicky finds a conspiracy among her fellow travelers, turning her birthday into a dangerous journey where trust is hard to find.
A Live Coal in the Sea
by Madeleine L'Engle
3.9(1,929)
When a granddaughter's unsettling question unearths generations of family secrets, Dr. Camilla Dickinson must confront a legacy of evil and the complex interplay of faith, love, and loyalty that binds her troubled lineage.
A Wind in the Door
by Madeleine L'Engle
4.0(118,811)
When her brilliant younger brother, Charles Wallace, is threatened by a cosmic illness that mirrors the extinguishing of stars, Meg Murry must journey with a fiery, winged cherubim and her friend Calvin into the heart of creation to confront the Echthroi, beings of pure hate, and restore the universe's harmonious song.
Many Waters
by Madeleine L'Engle
4.0(43,100)
Sent through time by a science accident, two ordinary brothers must navigate a prehistoric desert with mythical beasts and biblical figures to reunite a father and son before a great flood.
A Swiftly Tilting Planet
by Madeleine L'Engle
4.1(100,673)
Fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace, aided by a unicorn and the telepathic bond with his pregnant sister, hurtles through time to prevent a mad dictator from unraveling existence.
A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
4.0(1,051,535)
On a night as wild as her own spirit, Meg Murry, her gifted brother, and a new friend go on a cosmic trip through time and space to save her father from a growing darkness that threatens the universe.