The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1993

The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder

Written by John Bellairs and Brad Strickland

Book #5 in the Lewis Barnavelt series

A boy unleashes a ghostly wizard bent on family destruction in a mysterious manor.

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236 pages· 800L
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Lewis visits England with Uncle Jonathan, eager to explore Barnavelt Manor. Befriending Bertie, the housekeeper's son, they wander into the garden maze, unwittingly releasing a malevolent wizard's ghost. Now, Lewis must confront dark forces threatening his family. Can he stop the wizard before it's too late? Discover the secrets hidden within the manor's walls and the courage needed to face them.

From the publisher

Lewis and Uncle Jonathan have traveled to England to visit family at the Barnavelt Manor, much to Lewis’s delight–he hasn’t visited family outside of America before! Lewis becomes friends with the housekeeper’s son, Bertie, and as the two boys explore the manor’s garden maze, Lewis accidentally unleashes demonic forces that summon the ghost of an evil wizard adamant on destroying his entire family.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
236
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
800L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5.1
F&P level
~S
Publication
Published
July 1, 2019
First published
January 1, 1993
Publisher
Zaffre
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781848128187

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