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The House with a Clock in Its Walls

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The House with a Clock in Its Walls

Second printing
  • 4.55 ·
  • 11 Ratings
  • 137 Want to read
  • 10 Currently reading
  • 23 Have read
Publish Date
Publisher
Dial Press
Language
English
Pages
179

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A boy goes to live with his magician uncle in a mansion that has a clock hidden in the walls which is ticking off the minutes until doomsday.

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Cover of: The House with a Clock in Its Walls
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
2018, Puffin Books
paperback in English - Movie Tie-In Edition (1)
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The House With a Clock in Its Walls
2018, Piccadilly Press
paperback in English - printing (2)
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Casa con un Reloj en Sus Paredes
2018-09, Alfaguara
Paperback in Spanish - Primera edición
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The House with a Clock in Its Walls
2004, BWI Bound
Library Binding in English - Reissued (1)
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The House With a Clock in Its Walls
1993, Puffin Books
Paperback in English - printing (5)
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The House with a Clock in Its Walls
1980 11, Yearling
Paperback in English - 7th Dell Printing
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The House with a Clock in Its Walls
1973, Dial Books for Young Readers
Hardcover in English - printing (13)
Cover of: The House with a Clock in Its Walls
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
1973, Dial Press
Library Binding in English - Second printing

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Book Details


Published in

New York

Edition Notes

Copyright Date
1973

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
[Fic]
Library of Congress
PZ7.B413 Ho

The Physical Object

Format
Library Binding
Pagination
179 p.
Number of pages
179

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5288167M
Internet Archive
housewithclockin0000unse
LCCN
72007600
OCLC/WorldCat
1193940353
Goodreads
60604324

Work Description

The House with a Clock in Its Walls is a 1973 juvenile mystery fiction novel written by John Bellairs and illustrated by Edward Gorey. It is the first in the series of twelve novels featuring the fictional American boy Lewis Barnavelt.

The House with a Clock in Its Walls received a New York Times outstanding book citation and a Michigan Young Readers award nomination.

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Excerpts

Lewis Barnavelt fidgeted and wiped his sweaty palms on the seat of the bus that was roaring toward New Zebedee.
added anonymously.

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