Hazel Kirton is a witch, a graduate of the American school of magic, Ilvermorny. She has a special talent that most witches and wizards can't claim- she can talk with any creature, magical or not. When Hazel moves to London, she meets a strange traveler who shares her affinity for trenchcoats, and things escalate; Hazel discovers that she can speak to Newt Scamander's obscurial. Can Hazel use her newfound connection with the being to help fight the evil, well, everything?

Princess Mavis Birkley's kingdom is at war. The three guilds- sorcerer, warrior, and scholar- have divided, and are at each others throat. Mavis has the gift of sorcery, along with her warrior blood. When her sister, Kaitya, gets captured on a mission, can Mavis save her?