Midnight for Charlie BoneWhat's happening to Charlie Bone? Charlie doesn't want to believe it when he discovers that he can hear the thoughts of people in photographs. But his horrible aunts are delighted - it means that he is one of the chosen and must attend the Bloor's Academy for gifted children. Once there, Charlie realizes that some of his classmates have equally mysterious powers, and soon Charlie is involved in uncovering the mysterious past of one of them. Book One in The Children of the Red King series! |
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... Aunt Venetia . " And don't lie , " said Aunt Eustacia . " Or we'll make you cry , " snarled Aunt Lucretia . That made Charlie angry . He wasn't going to cry for anyone . " I don't hear nothing , " he said , shoving the photographs away ...
... Aunt Venetia . " And don't lie , " said Aunt Eustacia . " Or we'll make you cry , " snarled Aunt Lucretia . That made Charlie angry . He wasn't going to cry for anyone . " I don't hear nothing , " he said , shoving the photographs away ...
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... Aunt Venetia who spoke first . " There , that wasn't so bad , was it , Charlie ? " Charlie realized he'd been tricked . He'd have to watch out for Aunt Venetia in the future . She was ob- viously more cunning than her sisters . " Who ...
... Aunt Venetia who spoke first . " There , that wasn't so bad , was it , Charlie ? " Charlie realized he'd been tricked . He'd have to watch out for Aunt Venetia in the future . She was ob- viously more cunning than her sisters . " Who ...
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... Aunt Vene- tia has kindly made one for you . " " She's very good with her hands , " said Aunt Lucretia . Aunt Venetia's smile was so wide , Charlie could see the lipstick that had come off on her teeth . " Thank you , " he said ...
... Aunt Vene- tia has kindly made one for you . " " She's very good with her hands , " said Aunt Lucretia . Aunt Venetia's smile was so wide , Charlie could see the lipstick that had come off on her teeth . " Thank you , " he said ...
Contents
THE YEWBEAM AUNTS | 19 |
THE FLAME CATS 177 | 41 |
THE INVENTORS CASE | 65 |
Copyright | |
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