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Lewis Barnavelt 01: House with a Clock In Its Walls by Bellairs, John; Gorey, Edward is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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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 novels: Lewis Barnavelt, Johnny Dixon, and Anthony Monday. Now, the ten top-selling titles feature an updated cover look. Loyal fans and enticed newcomers will love the series even more with this haunting new look!CHAPTER ONELewis Barnavelt fidgeted and wiped his sweaty palms on the seat of the bus that was roaring toward New Zebedee. The year was 1948, and it was a warm, windy summer evening. Outside, that is. Lewis could see the moonlit trees tossing gently beyond his window, which was sealed shut like all the windows on the bus.He looked down at his purple corduroy trousers, the kind that go whip-whip when you walk. He put his hand up and rubbed it across his hair, which was parted in the middle and slicked down with Wildroot Cream Oil. His hand was greasy now, so he wiped it on the seat again. His lips were moving, and he was saying a prayer. It was one of his altar-boy prayers:Quia tu es Deus fortitudo mea; quare me repulisti, et quare tris
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- Author
- Bellairs, John; Gorey, Edward
- Publisher
- Penguin Group US
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780142402573
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Romance, Mystery
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