Time to Smell the Roses

7 best books like Time to Smell the Roses (Michael Hoeye): Magyk, Space Opera, The Story of Doctor Dolittle, The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches, Doctor Dolittle's Circus, Sweet Sorrow, Tony's Wife

Magyk
AuthorAngie Sage
ISBN0060577312
The first part of an enthralling new series leads readers on a fantastic journey filled with quirky characters, clever charms, potions and spells. Ages 9+.

The 7th son of the 7th son, aptly named Septimus Heap, is stolen the night he is born by a midwife who pronounces him dead. That same night,...
Space Opera
AuthorCatherynne M. Valente
ISBN1472115074
IN SPACE EVERYONE CAN HEAR YOU SING

A century ago, the Sentience Wars tore the galaxy apart and nearly ended the entire concept of intelligent space-faring life. In the aftermath, a curious tradition was invented-something to cheer up everyone who was left and bring the shattered worlds together...
The Story of Doctor Dolittle
AuthorHugh Lofting
ISBN0060775971
Doctor John Dolittle loves animals. He loves them so much that his home and office overflow with animals of every description. When Polynesia the parrot teaches him the language of the animals, Doctor Dolittle becomes a world-famous doctor, traveling even as far away as Africa to help his friends....
The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches
AuthorAlan Bradley
On a spring morning in 1951, eleven-year-old chemist and aspiring detective Flavia de Luce gathers with her family at the railway station, awaiting the return of her long-lost mother, Harriet. Yet upon the train's arrival in the English village of Bishop's Lacey, Flavia is approached by a tall stranger...
Doctor Dolittle's Circus
AuthorHugh Lofting
ISBN0440400589
Doctor Dolittle's Circus (Doctor Dolittle, #4), Hugh Lofting
Doctor Dolittle's Circus, written by Hugh Lofting and published in 1924 by Frederick A. Stokes, is set in England sometime between the original story and the later voyages narrated by Stubbins. It was one of the novels in the series...
Sweet Sorrow
AuthorDavid Nicholls
ISBN1444715410
One life-changing summer
Charlie meets Fran...

In 1997, Charlie Lewis is the kind of boy you don't remember in the school photograph. His exams have not gone well. At home he is looking after his father, when surely it should be the other way round, and if he thinks about the future at all,...
Tony's Wife
AuthorAdriana Trigiani
ISBN0062866648
Set in the lush Big Band era of the 1940s and World War II, this spellbinding saga from beloved New York Times bestselling author Adriana Trigiani tells the story of two talented working class kids who marry and become a successful singing act, until time, temptation, and the responsibilities of home...
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