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The House with a Clock in Its Walls

by John Bellairs

2004

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Description

When Lewis Barnavelt, an orphan. comes to stay with his uncle Jonathan, he expects to meet an ordinary person. But he is wrong. Uncle Jonathan and his next-door neighbor, Mrs. Zimmermann, are both magicians! Lewis is thrilled. At first, watchng magic is enough. Then Lewis experiments with magic himself and unknowingly resurrects the former owner of the house: a woman named Selenna Izard. It seems that Selenna and her husband built a timepiece into the walls--a clock that could obliterate humankind. And only the Barnavelts can stop it!

Details

Title
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
Subtitle
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Authors
John Bellairs
Publisher
Puffin Books
Format
paperback
Published
August 3, 2004
Page Count
179
Language
English
ISBN-13
9780142402573
ISBN-10
0142402575
Genres
Fantasy, Young Adult, Adventure, Children, Mystery, Horror
Weight
5.4 ounces
Physical Dimensions
5.08 x 0.47 x 7.76 inches
Adapted as
The House with a Clock in Its Walls