Books like Little People by Tom Holt
In Tom Holt’s comic fantasy, Michael’s ordinary life is turned upside down when he discovers the existence of elves. His girlfriend Cruella disapproves of his fascination, yet the tiny beings refuse to leave him alone. Complicating matters, Michael’s step‑father George is revealed as the source of the elves’ mischief, thinking they can do more than just garden. Holt’s wit and playful storytelling make "Little People" a delightful romp through magical misadventures and family dynamics.
First publish date: June 1, 2002
Genre: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy
Authors: Tom Holt
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