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The house with a clock in its walls / John Bellairs ; pictures by Edward Gorey.

Bellairs, John. (Author). Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000 (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 014036336X (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: 179 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Dial Press, c1973.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Sequel: The figure in the shadows.
Summary, etc.:
A boy goes to live with his magician uncle in a mansion that has a clock hidden in the walls which is ticking off the minutes until doomsday.
Subject: Magic > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Clocks and watches > Juvenile fiction.
Uncles > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.

Holds

0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Main jFiction Paperback Bellairs (Text) 31307018241556 Storage Available -

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Syndetic Solutions - Summary for ISBN Number 014036336X
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
by Bellairs, John; Gorey, Edward (Illustrator)
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The House with a Clock in Its Walls


John Bellairs, the name in Gothic mysteries for middle graders, wrote terrifying tales full of adventure, attitude and alarm. For years, young readers have crept, crawled, and gone bump in the night with the unlikely heroes of these Gothic novels: Lewis Barnavelt, Johnny Dixon, and Anthony Monday. Now, the ten top-selling titles feature an updated cover look. Loyal fans and enticed newcomers will love the series even more with this haunting new look!

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