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Description
Charmain Baker is in over her head. Looking after Great-Uncle William's tiny cottage while he's ill should have been easy. But Great-Uncle William is better known as the Royal Wizard Norland, and his house bends space and time. Its single door leads to any number of places—the bedrooms, the... read more
Cast of Characters/Important People
First Sentence
"Charmain must do it," said Aunt Sempronia.
Table of Contents
1: In which Charmain is volunteered to look after a wizard's house
2: In which Charmain explores the house
3: In which Charmain works several spells at once
4: Introduces Rollo, Peter, and mysterious changes to Waif
5: In which Charmain receives her anxious parent
6: Which concerns the color blue
7: In which a number of people arrive at the royal mansion
8: In which Peter has trouble with the plumbing
9: How Great-Uncle William's house proved to have many ways
10: In which Twinkle takes to the roof
11: In which Charmain kneels on a cake
12: Concerns laundry and lubbock eggs
13: In which Calcifer is very active
14: Which is full of Kobolds again
15: In which the child Twinkle is kidnapped
16: Which is full of escapes and discoveries
Series
This is book 3 in the Castle series.
Authors & Contributors
- Diana Wynne Jones (Author)
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