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series12 books1973

Eerie in tone, set in north america.

“Lewis Barnavelt is a lonely orphan who moves in with his uncle Jonathan, an amateur wizard, in a rambling old house that turns out to hide a doomsday clock built into its walls by a previous, malevolent owner.”
from the catalogue

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The Indian in the CupboardSeries

series5 books1980

completed

Portal fantasy.

“Lynne Reid Banks' Indian in the Cupboard series begins with the 1980 children's novel in which a boy discovers that an old cupboard can bring his plastic toy figures to life.”
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The Secret ZooSeries

series6 books2007

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in contemporary.

“Summary from copyright page: Noah and his friends follow a trail of mysterious clues to uncover a secret behind the walls of the Clarksville City Zoo - a secret that must be protected at all costs.”
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Willow Falls (Wendy Mass)Series

series5 books2009

Fantasy, set in contemporary and small town.

Start with 11 Birthdays →

Caster Chronicles / Beautiful Creatures UniverseSeries

series8 books2009

Set in north america.

Start with Beautiful Creatures →

The Norumbegan QuartetSeries

series4 books2004

Fantasy, set in contemporary.

Start with The Game of Sunken Places →

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