by John Bellairs · Puffin Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780451481283
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«The House with a Clock in Its Walls» is the fantasy and mystery novel by John Bellairs, published by Puffin Books in paperback (192 pages, in English).
Orphan Lewis Barnavelt moves in with his uncle Jonathan and discovers that his uncle and his neighbour, Mrs Zimmermann, are wizards. When Lewis experiments with magic, he accidentally awakens Serenna Izard, the house's former owner, and faces a clock hidden in the walls that could destroy humanity.
First instalment of the Lewis Barnavelt series. Media Tie-in edition, with illustrations by Edward Gorey and recommended reading for ages 8 to 12.
For young readers seeking a supernatural adventure in a haunted house.
John Anthony Bellairs was an American author best known for his fantasy novel The Face in the Frost and many Gothic mystery novels for children featuring the characters Lewis Barnavelt, Rose Rita Pottinger, Johnny Dixon, and Anthony Monday. Most of his books were illustrated by Edward Gorey. At the time of his death, Bellairs' books had sold a quarter-million copies in hard cover and more than a million and a half copies in paperback.
