John Bellairs (1938-1991) was 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.
A fantasy classic by the author of The House with a Clock in Its Walls-basis for the Jack Black movie-and 'a writer who knows what wizardry is all about' (Ursula K. Le Guin). A richly imaginative story of wizards stymied by a power beyond their control, ...[SEE MORE]