Description
In a small, mysterious town, a young boy named Lewis arrives at the peculiar house of his eccentric uncle, only to discover that it hides dark secrets. The house is alive with strange sounds, particularly the ominous ticking of a clock whose countdown appears to resonate with an ancient curse. As Lewis navigates this world of magic and foreboding, he finds himself drawn into an adventure that blends the ordinary with the supernatural.
Under the care of his quirky uncle, Lewis learns about the complexities of magic and the responsibilities that come with it. He forms an unexpected bond with a neighbor, a knowledgeable and strange woman who guides him through the perilous challenges they face. Together, they must confront sinister forces and piece together the mystery surrounding the haunting clock, which could unleash chaos if not stopped.
As Lewis grows braver and more resourceful, he learns important lessons about friendship, courage, and the importance of family. With an engaging narrative that captivates readers of all ages, the story immerses them in a world where magic is both a source of wonder and a potential danger, leaving them on the edge of their seats.
Under the care of his quirky uncle, Lewis learns about the complexities of magic and the responsibilities that come with it. He forms an unexpected bond with a neighbor, a knowledgeable and strange woman who guides him through the perilous challenges they face. Together, they must confront sinister forces and piece together the mystery surrounding the haunting clock, which could unleash chaos if not stopped.
As Lewis grows braver and more resourceful, he learns important lessons about friendship, courage, and the importance of family. With an engaging narrative that captivates readers of all ages, the story immerses them in a world where magic is both a source of wonder and a potential danger, leaving them on the edge of their seats.
Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
256 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
janv. 1, 2018
Éditeur
Bonnier Books Ltd
Éditions
75 éditions
ISBN-10
1848127715
ISBN-13
9781848127715