Hardcover, 153 pages
English language
Published Nov. 24, 1977 by Dial Books for Young Readers, Penguin Books.
The Drum, the Doll, and the Zombie
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When Johnny Dixon, Professor Childermass, andFergie Ferguson have a party for their friend Dr. Coote, they expect the evening to be a blast -- and it is! -- but not quite the way they have in mind. As Fergie pounds out a rhythm on a small drum, a howling wind shakes the house and something explodes. Soon, Johnny, the professor, and Fergie are in a battle with the fearsome Priests of the Midnight Blood for Dr. Coote's life -- and their own.
John Bellairs has written another spellbinder staring Johnny and the professor, whose last appearance was in The Secret of the Underground Room.
Since John Bellairs's untimely death, Brad Strickland, a longtime Bellairs fan, has completed The Drum, the Doll, and the Zombie, just as he did The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder and The Ghost in the Mirror. Mr. Strickland is the author of several books, …
When Johnny Dixon, Professor Childermass, andFergie Ferguson have a party for their friend Dr. Coote, they expect the evening to be a blast -- and it is! -- but not quite the way they have in mind. As Fergie pounds out a rhythm on a small drum, a howling wind shakes the house and something explodes. Soon, Johnny, the professor, and Fergie are in a battle with the fearsome Priests of the Midnight Blood for Dr. Coote's life -- and their own.
John Bellairs has written another spellbinder staring Johnny and the professor, whose last appearance was in The Secret of the Underground Room.
Since John Bellairs's untimely death, Brad Strickland, a longtime Bellairs fan, has completed The Drum, the Doll, and the Zombie, just as he did The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder and The Ghost in the Mirror. Mr. Strickland is the author of several books, including Dragon's Plunder.
Subjects
- Mystery and detective stories
- Supernatural Fiction
- Edward Gorey