Bibliograph

The doom of the haunted opera, John Bellairs ; by Brad Strickland ; cover and inside illustrations by Nathan Collins

Type

Label

The doom of the haunted opera, John Bellairs ; by Brad Strickland ; cover and inside illustrations by Nathan Collins

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Pre-adolescent

Literary Form

novels

Main title

The doom of the haunted opera

Responsibility statement

John Bellairs ; by Brad Strickland ; cover and inside illustrations by Nathan Collins

Series statement

Lewis Barnavelt, 6

Summary

When Lewis and Rose Rita explore an abandoned theatre, they discover an unpublished opera score entitled 'The Day of Doom'. Ignoring a strange omen, they show it to their music teacher, who heralds 'The Day of Doom' a masterpiece. Little do they know that the eerie Henry Vanderhelm, the composer's grandson, arrives with a plan to awaken the dead and enslave the world! Soon, all the adults are enamoured - and enspelled - by Henry Vanderhelm. A mysterious fog descends upon New Zebedee and everyone is trapped inside it. It is up to Lewis and Rose Rita to stop the dead coming back to life

Target audience

pre adolescent

Contributor

Creator