
Monday, April 30, 2012
Time Capsule: April 30, 1932
File under:
house with a clock in its walls,
time capsule

Sunday, April 29, 2012
'Mansion' Inspired by The Black Cat?
File under:
fandom,
mansion in the mist
Reader/fan Matthew dropped a note on our forum last summer to share his thoughts on some of Bellairs's purported inspiration for The Mansion in the Mist:
Myriad references to THE BLACK CAT (a 1934 horror film from Universal Studios, starring Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi) exist in THE MANSION IN THE MIST. Wasn't John Bellairs a Karloff fan? (Karloff is (subtly) alluded to too.)That tidbit popped into mind when this was posted to CraveOnline recently:
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Who's Who: Louis XI of France
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academia,
face in the frost,
whos who

Monday, April 9, 2012
Desire To Raze The Sanctuary That Was Tamarack Hall
File under:
indiana

Saturday, April 7, 2012
Dickens, Schuler & Bellairs II

Sunday, April 1, 2012
Bibliofile: Lewis Barnavelt Series
File under:
beast under the wizards bridge,
bibliofile,
doom of the haunted opera,
figure in the shadows,
ghost in the mirror,
house where nobody lived,
house with a clock in its walls,
letter the witch and the ring,
sign of the sinister sorcerer,
specter from the magician's museum,
tower at the end of the world,
vengeance of the witch-finder,
whistle the grave and the ghost

Ouch. We said cute. Sorry 'bout that. Anyway...
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