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The night of wishes: or, The satanarchaeolidealcohellish notion potion
โ Scribed by Ende, Michael;Kehn, Regina;Schwarzbauer, Heike;Takvorian, Rick
- Publisher
- New York Review of Books
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Series
- New York Review Children's Collection
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 168137188X
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โฆ Synopsis
"It's 5pm on New Year's Eve in the Villa Nightmare, and as Shadow Sorcery Minister Beelzebub Preposteror's thumb-striking clock counts down each hour with an "Ouch!", Minister Preposteror draws closer to missing his midnight deadline forfulfilling his annual quota of evil deeds and being "foreclosed." Up against a tight deadline and threats from His Hellish Excellency, the Minister of Pitch Darkness himself, Preposteror has all but given up when the arrival of an unexpected visitor promises hope: his aunt, the witch Tyrannia Vampirella, who proposes that they work together to brew the Notion Potion, a powerful formula that will grant all their evil wishes. The Night of Wishes, from The Neverending Story author Michael Ende, anticipates the world of Harry Potter: a world in which magic is not only very real, and wielded by both forces good and evil, but also bureaucratized, with its practitioners fitting into a tightly regulated hierarchical system"--
โฆ Subjects
Humorous fiction
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