Bellairs, John.

The chessmen of doom / John Bellairs ; frontispiece by Edward Gorey. - New York : Puffin, 2000,c1989. - 155 p. : ill ; 20 cm. - A Johnny Dixon mystery. .

Johnny Dixon, Fergie and Professor Childermass comply with a strange will left by the professor's brother, requiring them to spend the summer at a desolate estate where they encounter a madman bent on destroying the world.

ISBN: 0141306971 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Magic--Fiction.
Inheritance and succession--Fiction.
Dixon, Johnny (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Childermass, Professor (Fictitious character)--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Mystery fiction.
Mystery and detective stories.

Dewey Class. No.: Fic