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The Best of John Bellairs: The House with a Clock in Its Walls; The Figure in the Shadows; The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring (collective work) (edit title/settings)

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The House with a Clock in Its Walls; The Figure in the Shadows and The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring are three magically eerie tales gathered in this one-volume edition. The series opens as Lewis Barnavelt, a newly orphaned ten-year-old, comes to live with his Uncle Johnathan. Little does... read more

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  1. The House With a Clock in Its Walls

    by John Bellairs (Author)

    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...

  2. The Figure In the Shadows

    by John Bellairs (Author)

    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...

  3. The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring

    by John Bellairs (Author)

    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...

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The House With a Clock in Its Walls
The Figure in the Shadows
The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring

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  1. John Bellairs (Author)

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  1. Edward Gorey (Illustrator)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Dial
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 9780760711422
Page Count: 522

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Reading Level: Ages 9-12

Horror.

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