John Bellairs

John Bellairs was born in Marshall, Michigan, USA on January 17th, 1938 and passed away at the age of 53 on March 8th, 1991.

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John Bellairs Stats: The highest rated book by John Bellairs on Book Notification is The House with a Clock in Its Walls, the first novel in the Lewis Barnavelt series.

The most read book by John Bellairs on Book Notification is The House with a Clock in Its Walls, the first novel in the Lewis Barnavelt series. The second most read book is The Curse of the Blue Figurine (Johnny Dixon #1).

Below is a complete list of John Bellairs books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by John Bellairs is the Lewis Barnavelt Series.

List of Lewis Barnavelt Books in Publication Order

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	8.3 The House with a Clock in Its Walls (With: Edward Gorey)	1973	Loading... Go
2	The Figure in the Shadows	1975	Loading... Go
3	The Letter, the Witch and the Ring	1976	Loading... Go
4	The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder	1993	Loading... Go
5	The Ghost in the Mirror (With: Edward Gorey)	1993	Loading... Go
6	The Doom of the Haunted Opera (With: Edward Gorey)	1995	Loading... Go
7	The Specter from the Magician's Museum (By: Edward Gorey)	1998	Loading... Go
8	10 The Beast Under the Wizard's Bridge (By: Edward Gorey)	2000	Loading... Go
9	The Tower at the End of the World ( By: Brad Strickland)	2001	Loading... Go
10	The Whistle, the Grave, and the Ghost ( By: Brad Strickland)	2003	Loading... Go
11	The House Where Nobody Lived ( By: Brad Strickland)	2006	Loading... Go
12	The Sign of the Sinister Sorcerer ( By: Brad Strickland)	2008	Loading... Go
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List of Anthony Monday Mysteries Books in Publication Order (with Edward Gorey)

Follows a teenage boy and his librarian friend as they solve spooky, supernatural mysteries in their small town.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	The Treasure of Alpheus Winterborn	1978	Loading... Go
2	The Dark Secret of Weatherend	1984	Loading... Go
3	The Lamp from the Warlock's Tomb	1988	Loading... Go
4	The Mansion in the Mist	1992	Loading... Go

List of Johnny Dixon Books in Publication Order

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	6 The Curse of the Blue Figurine (With: Edward Gorey)	1983	Loading... Go
2	The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt (With: Edward Gorey)	1983	Loading... Go
3	The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull (With: Edward Gorey)	1984	Loading... Go
4	The Revenge of the Wizard's Ghost	1985	Loading... Go
5	The Eyes of the Killer Robot (With: Edward Gorey)	1986	Loading... Go
6	The Trolley to Yesterday (With: Edward Gorey)	1989	Loading... Go
7	The Chessmen of Doom (With: Edward Gorey)	1989	Loading... Go
8	The Secret of the Underground Room	1990	Loading... Go
9	The Drum, the Doll, and the Zombie (With: Edward Gorey, Brad Strickland)	1994	Loading... Go
10	The Hand of the Necromancer (With: Edward Gorey, Brad Strickland)	1996	Loading... Go
11	The Bell, the Book, and the Spellbinder (With: Edward Gorey, Brad Strickland)	1997	Loading... Go
12	The Wrath of the Grinning Ghost (With: Edward Gorey, Brad Strickland)	1999	Loading... Go
13	The Stone, the Cipher, and the Shadows ( By: Brad Strickland)	2022	Loading... Go
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

	Read	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1		The Pedant and the Shuffly	1968	Loading... Go
2		The Face in the Frost	1969	Loading... Go

List of Children's Books in Publication Order

	Read	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1		The Gargoyle in the Dump	2015	Loading... Go

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

	Read	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1		St. Fidgeta And Other Parodies	1966	Loading... Go
2		Magic Mirrors	2009	Loading... Go

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John Bellairs

John Bellairs (John Anthony Bellairs) was born on January 17th, 1938. John passed away March 8th, 1991 at 53 years old. John Bellairs was born in Marshall, Michigan, USA.

John Bellairs was the author of the Johnny Dixon series which consists of 13 novels. The Johnny Dixon series started in 1983 with the novel The Curse of the Blue Figurine. The most recently released novel in the Johnny Dixon series was The Stone, the Cipher, and the Shadows which was released in 2022. There are no upcoming novels for the Johnny Dixon series.

John Bellairs also wrote the Lewis Barnavelt series which has 12 books including The House with a Clock in Its Walls and The Figure in the Shadows.

John Bellairs: Lists & Other Mentions

The House with a Clock in Its Walls was an NPR: 100 Favorite Horror Stories Selection in 2018.

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John Bellairs: F.A.Q

When was John Bellairs Born?

John Bellairs was born on January 17th, 1938.

When did John Bellairs die?

John Bellairs died on March 8th, 1991 at 53 years old.

Where was John Bellairs Born?

John Bellairs was born in Marshall, Michigan, USA.

What was the first book John Bellairs wrote?

The first book written by John Bellairs was St. Fidgeta And Other Parodies, published in 1966.

What was the most recent book John Bellairs wrote?

His most recently released work was The Gargoyle in the Dump (a short story) on September 22nd, 2015.

What is the most popular book by John Bellairs?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular John Bellairs book is The House with a Clock in Its Walls. Here are his most popular books:

The House with a Clock in Its Walls (8.29)
The Curse of the Blue Figurine (6)

How many books has John Bellairs written?

John Bellairs has written 27 books. 6 books in the Lewis Barnavelt Series, 4 books in the Anthony Monday Mysteries Series, 12 books in the Johnny Dixon Series, 2 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Children's Books, 2 Short Story Collections.

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