John Anthony Bellairs (1938-1991) is an award-winning American author, perhaps best known for his fantasy novel The Face in the Frost. He is also the author of many gothic mystery novels for children and young adults, including The House with a Clock in its Walls (which received both the New York Times Outstanding Book of Award and the American Library Association Children's Books of International Interest Award), The Lamp from the Warlock's Tomb (which won the Edgar Allen Poe Award), and The Specter from the Magician's Museum (which won the New York Public Library "Best Books for the Teen Age" Award.
Is there no end to the suspense John Bellairs can create? ("School
Library Journal", starred review)
There's suspense and action aplenty. . . . Perfect for the
pre-Stephen King set. ("Booklist")
Brace yourself for a wild ride. ("Kirkus Reviews")
Thereas suspense and action aplenty. . . . Perfect for the
pre-Stephen King set. ("Booklist")
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