![]() ![]() He also wrote a series of novels featuring the character Johnny Dixon. 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. John Bellairs is beloved as a master of Gothic young adult novels and fantasies. Can they stop Mattheus Mergal in time? In this tenth book in the Johnny Dixon series, author Brad Strickland continues the fast-paced adventures and eerie atmosphere first created by master of chills John Bellairs. ![]() It's up to Johnny and the professor to keep Mergal from taking over the world, but they'll have to face nightmares, snakes, and imprisonment inside a tiny snow globe. If Mergal gets the hand, he'll be able to bring back his long-dead relative and their sinister powers will be unstoppable. That is, until a sinister man named Mattheus Mergal shows up looking for the one item the professor held back to keep safe-a wooden hand carved by the evil wizard Esdrias Blackleash. ![]() Everything seems okay as Johnny mops the floors and dusts the artifacts. By donating a box full of strange objects, Professor Childermass gets his young friend Johnny Dixon a summer job at the Gudge Museum. ![]()
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