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<b>'The devil walks . . . But the devil can make no headway if he has no help. We must invite him in . . .'</b> Raised in secrecy by a mother everyone thinks has gone mad, Daniel's only link to his past is the intricately built model of the family home - High Gates. The dolls' house is perfect in every detail. As Daniel is reunited with the last remaining member of his family - his 'uncle' Severin, who bears an uncanny resemblance to a sinister wooden doll he has found hidden in the house, he begins to suspect that this vicious, haunted puppet of a figure has a chilling influence, bringing cruelty and spite in its wake. Now Daniel's very life is at risk as his uncle is determined to get his hands on the figure . . . The menace builds throughout in this deliciously creepy Gothic tale.
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The Devil Walks, Anne Fine
- Language
- Released
- 2012
- Binding
- (Paperback),
- Book condition
- Good
- Price
- €3.59
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- Title
- The Devil Walks
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anne Fine
- Publisher
- Corgi Childrens
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN10
- 0552564354
- ISBN13
- 9780552564359
- Series
- Tags
- Mystery Novels, References & Manuals, Family, Health, Ghosts and Apparitions, Depression, Mental Illness, Halloween
- Description
- <b>'The devil walks . . . But the devil can make no headway if he has no help. We must invite him in . . .'</b> Raised in secrecy by a mother everyone thinks has gone mad, Daniel's only link to his past is the intricately built model of the family home - High Gates. The dolls' house is perfect in every detail. As Daniel is reunited with the last remaining member of his family - his 'uncle' Severin, who bears an uncanny resemblance to a sinister wooden doll he has found hidden in the house, he begins to suspect that this vicious, haunted puppet of a figure has a chilling influence, bringing cruelty and spite in its wake. Now Daniel's very life is at risk as his uncle is determined to get his hands on the figure . . . The menace builds throughout in this deliciously creepy Gothic tale.