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John Bellairs
AuthorBooks · Second hand1938-1991
John Anthony Bellairs was an American author best known for his fantasy novel The Face in the Frost and many Gothic mystery novels for children featuring the characters Lewis Barnavelt, Rose Rita Pottinger, Johnny Dixon, and Anthony Monday. Most of his books were illustrated by Edward Gorey. At the time of his death, Bellairs' books had sold a quarter-million copies in hard cover and more than a million and a half copies in paperback.
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Birth
1938
Death
1991
First book
1966
Years writing
60
John Bellairs was a prominent American novelist who specialized in the Gothic genre and children's literature.
His most iconic work is the children's classic The House with a Clock in Its Walls, published in 1973.
Before becoming a full-time writer, Bellairs balanced his literary career with teaching for several years.
The author demonstrated his literary versatility with the acclaimed fantasy novel The Face in the Frost.
Throughout his career, Bellairs wrote a total of 32 works exploring mystery, magic, and juvenile fiction.