House with the Clock in Its Walls, The
The clock strikes dead: John Bellairs is best known as the author of sixteen gothic mystery novels for young adults comprising the Lewis Barnavelt, Anthony Monday, and Johnny Dixon series. "The House with a Clock in its Walls" (1973) is the [... more]
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The Beast Under the Wizard's Bridge (Lewis Barnavelt)
I've Got That Old Creepy Feeling...: Although Mr.Strickland has done a marvelous job of writing in the voice of John Bellairs and I've enjoyed all of his continuations, they haven't given me the creeps the way Mr. Bellairs' books used to. THE BEAST UNDER [... more]
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The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt (Johnny Dixon)
excellent book but pretty dark themes for a kid: I loved this entire series when I was a kid and read them all repeatedly. There is no question that the author is talented... the plots are facinating and the characters are vivid and sympathetic. This [... more]
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The Figure In the Shadows (Lewis Barnavelt)
2nd book in the 'Lewis Barnavelt' series: John Bellairs is best known as the author of sixteen gothic mystery novels for young adults comprising the Lewis Barnavelt, Anthony Monday, and Johnny Dixon series. "The Figure in the Shadows" (1975) is [... more]
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The Whistle, the Grave, and the Ghost
Author: Brad Strickland Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: 2003-08-11 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 [... more]
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The House With a Clock In Its Walls (Lewis Barnavelt)
Amazon.com Review: Lewis always dreamed of living in an old house full of secret passageways, hidden rooms, and big marble fireplaces. And suddenly, after the death of his parents, he finds himself in just such a mansion--his Uncle Jonathan's. When he [... more]
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The Eyes of the Killer Robot (Puffin Novels)
eerie = interesting: I read this when I was in elementary school. (I'm 23 now.) I didn't enjoy reading at all until college. But of the few books I bothered with I remember loving this one. It was just so bizarre and sinister to a kid. Edward Gorey's [... more]
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The Trolley to Yesterday (Johnny Dixon)
Bellairs' most ambitious novel.: Well, Johnny, Fergie, and the Prof are back at it again. Only this time their adventure lies on another continent, in another century. This is John Bellairs at his absolute peak of creative ability. The cast of characters [... more]
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The Mummy, the Will and the Crypt (A Johnny Dixon Mystery)
excellent book but pretty dark themes for a kid: I loved this entire series when I was a kid and read them all repeatedly. There is no question that the author is talented... the plots are facinating and the characters are vivid and sympathetic. This [... more]
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Revenge of the Wizard's Ghost, The
It was a fun-filled and entertaining book. It had character.: I think this book is great for all ages even though the reading level is not very difficult. An adult could have fun with it because it is exciting and keeps you on the edge of your chair. I [... more]
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The Face in the Frost
Quintessence of Fantasy: This is fantasy reduced to its purest form. From a laugh out loud first few pages you are plunged into nightmare and horror through to a purely satisfying ending. In decades of reading fantasy I know of no story that better [... more]
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Face in the Frost
Quintessence of Fantasy: This is fantasy reduced to its purest form. From a laugh out loud first few pages you are plunged into nightmare and horror through to a purely satisfying ending. In decades of reading fantasy I know of no story that better [... more]
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