The House With a Clock in Its Walls
Written by John Bellairs
Narrated by George Guidall
4/5
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Editor's Note
On the screen…
A gothic tale for anybody who’s excited that Halloween is just around the corner. A boy goes to live with his uncle in an old haunted house. It may be for children, but it’s not for the faint of heart. The movie version stars Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, and Owen Vaccaro.
John Bellairs
John Bellairs is beloved as a master of Gothic young adult novels and fantasies. His series about the adventures of Lewis Barnavelt and his uncle Jonathan, which includes The House with a Clock in Its Walls, is a classic. He also wrote a series of novels featuring the character Johnny Dixon. Among the titles in that series are The Curse of the Blue Figurine; The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt; and The Spell of the Sorcerer’s Skull. His stand-alone novel The Face in the Frost is also regarded as a fantasy classic, and among his earlier works are St. Fidgeta and Other Parodies and The Pedant and the Shuffly. Bellairs was a prolific writer, publishing more than a dozen novels before his untimely death in 1991.
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Titles in the series (12)
The Ghost in the Mirror Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The House With a Clock in Its Walls Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Figure in the Shadows Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Specter From the Magicians Museum Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Tower at the End of the World Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Beast Under the Wizard's Bridge Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Doom of the Haunted Opera Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Whistle, the Grave, and the Ghost Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5The Sign of the Sinister Sorcerer Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5The House Where Nobody Lived Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
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- Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5The book was okki.... i had to rewind several times cause i will lose focus but it was fine and straight forward most of the times.
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