Johnny
Dixon/Professor Childermass (1983) by John Bellairs
(later
with Brad Strickland)
"For
the love of God, would you stop kicking me? What do you think I am, anyway?"
-- Professor Childermass
Johnny Dixon, like most Bellairs heroes, is a good-natured boy who comes to live with someone away from home, his grandparents. Their eccentric neighbor, Professor Childermass, helps Johnny deal with curses, warlocks, and all manner of strange things from the past.
1. The Curse of
the Blue Figurine (1983)
2. The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt (1983)
3. The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull (1984)
4. The Revenge of the Wizard's Ghost (1985)
5. The Eyes of
the Killer Robot (1986)
6. The Trolley to Yesterday (1989)
8. The Chessmen of Doom (1989)
7. The Secret of the Underground Room (1990)
9. The Drum, the Doll, and the Zombie (1994) (with Brad Strickland)
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