The secret of the underground room

Professor Childermass is stunned when Father Higgins claims that a ghost is trying to contact him. Then the priest disappears. When the professor and Johnny catch up to him, they make a terrifying discovery -- Father Higgins is possessed by Masterman, the spirit of a long-dead knight determined to r...

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Main Author: Bellairs, John
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Open Road Media Teen & Tween, 2014.
Series:Johnny Dixon mystery ; #08
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Summary:Professor Childermass is stunned when Father Higgins claims that a ghost is trying to contact him. Then the priest disappears. When the professor and Johnny catch up to him, they make a terrifying discovery -- Father Higgins is possessed by Masterman, the spirit of a long-dead knight determined to role the world. And it looks as if Masterman is going to get his way.
Physical Description:96 p.
ISBN:9781497637771
1497637775
Author Notes:John Bellairs was born in Marshall, Michigan on January 17, 1938. He attended Notre Dame and the University of Chicago.

Prior to becoming a full-time writer, he was a teacher. He went on to author fifteen graphic novels for young adults, one fantasy book "The Face in the Frost," and two other books. His works have been nominated for several awards in the past. Among those nominated for, he won the Utah Children's Fiction Book Award in 1981 for "The Letter, the Witch and the Ring" and the New York Times Outstanding Books of 1973 Award for "The House with a Clock in Its Walls."

Bellairs died of cardiovascular disease, on March 8, 1991.

(Bowker Author Biography)