TY - BOOK AU - Bellairs,John AU - Gorey,Edward TI - The house with a clock in its walls T2 - Lewis Barnavelt mysteries SN - 0142402575 PY - 2004///] CY - New York PB - Puffin Books KW - Barnavelt, Lewis (Fictitious character) KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Clocks and watches KW - Magic KW - JUVENILE FICTION / Boys & Men KW - bisacsh KW - JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Alternative Family KW - JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Orphans & Foster Homes KW - JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic KW - fast KW - Clock (general) KW - Clock KW - Fiction KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - Juvenile works KW - Mystery fiction KW - gsafd KW - lcgft N1 - "A John Bellairs mystery featuring Lewis Barnavelt"--Cover; "First published in the United States of America by the Dial Press, 1973; published by Puffin Books, 1993; reissued by Puffin Books, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group, 2004"--Title page verso; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 5.0; 6.0; 9882 N2 - 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! Orphaned Lewis Barnavelt comes to live with his Uncle Jonathan and quickly learns that both his uncle and his next-door neighbor are witches on a quest to discover the terrifying clock ticking within the walls of Jonathan's house. Can the three of them save the world from certain destruction? ER -