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<p><p>Can you hear the distant howling of hounds and the thunder of ghostly hooves? It's All Souls' Eve and Zamiel the Demon Huntsman has come to claim his prey! He's headed straight for Castle Karlstein, where the evil count has hatched an evil plan; he'll sacrifice his two young nieces to save himself. Can Lucy and Charlotte outwit their uncle and his oily henchmen to escape their dreadful fate? From the award-winning author of <i>The Golden Compass</i> and <i>The Subtle Knife</i> comes a spooky, funny thriller just right for those middle-grade readers looking for horror - and humor.</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p>The deft performances of a roster of very talented British actors, led by Thurley, revive for listeners Pullman's diverting gothic thriller first published in Britain in 1982 (and in the U.S. in 1998). Set in a Swiss village in 1816, Pullman's humorous, suspenseful tale of Karlstein's evil plan to trade the young orphaned nieces in his care to save his own soul and his riches proves a thoroughly engaging listen, harnessing all the best elements of Radio Theater. In character as Hildi, the plucky maidservant at Castle Karlstein, Thurley serves as chief narrator, introdu

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Author

Pullman, Philip, 1946-

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780375803482

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Children'S, Young Adult

Rating

3.49 / 5 (1,513 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14