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The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder

by John Bellairs

In 1951, while visiting a distant cousin in the English countryside, thirteen-year-old Lewis Barnavelt accidentally unleashes demonic forces and summons the ghost of an evil wizard bent on killing the Barnavelt family. ---------- ###German-language description: Ein neues Abenteuer aus der erfolgreichen »Luis-Barnavelt«-Reihe - Dieser Band wurde fortgeführt vom Autor Brad Strickland - Luis reist mit seinem Onkel Jonathan in den Sommerferien durch Europa. Sie besuchen auch den alten Herrensitz ihrer Familie in Sussex, Barnavelt Manor. Das unheimliche alte Herrenhaus birgt ein Geheimnis: Im schloßeigenen Irrgarten befreit Luis versehentlich den uralten Geist eines Vorfahren, eines bösartigen Hexenjägers. Er bringt damit die gesamte Barnavelt-FamiIie in Gefahr, denn der wütende Geist sinnt auf Rache!

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