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Chessmen of Doom

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4 out of 5
Based on 425 Ratings and 29 Reviews

Book Description
Johnny Dixon, Fergie and Professor Childermass comply with a strange will left by the Professor's brother, which requires them to spend the summer at a desolate estate where they encounter a madman bent on destroying the world.
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback (11 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages160
ISBN-100141306971
ISBN-13978-0141306971
Publication Date03/01/2000
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About John Bellairs (Author) : John Bellairs is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of John Bellairs include The House with a Clock in Its Walls, 7 Titles B... more
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About Edward Gorey (Illustrator) : Edward Gorey is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Edward Gorey include Amphigorey, The epiplectic bicycle, The ... more
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