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House of Many Ways (World of Howl, 3),New
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In this sequel to the international bestseller Howl?s Moving Castle, bookish Charmain finds herself smack in the middle of magical court intrigues . . . and dealing with the dashing Wizard Howl.When Charmain Baker agreed to look after her greatuncle's house, she thought she was getting blissful, parentfree time to read. She didn't realize that the house bent space and time, and she did not expect to become responsible for an extremely magical stray dog and a muddled young apprentice wizard.Now, somehow, she's been targeted by a terrifying creature called a lubbock, too, and become central to the king's urgent search for the fabled Elfgift that will save the country. The king is so desperate to find the Elfgift, he's called in an intimidating sorceress named Sophie to help. And where Sophie is, the great Wizard Howl and fire demon Calcifer won't be far behind.How did respectable Charmain end up in such a mess, and how will she get herself out of it?All fans of classic fantasy books deserve the pleasure of reading those by Diana Wynne Jones, whose acclaim included the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement.The three books in the World of Howl are: Howl's Moving Castle Castle in the Air House of Many WaysOther beloved series from Dianna Wynne Jones include the Chronicles of Chrestomanci and the Dalemark Quartet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main plot of 'House of Many Ways'? A: 'House of Many Ways' follows Charmain Baker as she navigates magical court intrigues while taking care of her great-uncle's house, which has the ability to bend space and time. She encounters various magical creatures and becomes involved in the search for the Elfgift, a powerful object that could save the kingdom.
- Q: Is 'House of Many Ways' part of a series? A: Yes, 'House of Many Ways' is the third book in the 'World of Howl' series by Diana Wynne Jones. The series includes 'Howl's Moving Castle', 'Castle in the Air', and 'House of Many Ways'.
- Q: What age group is 'House of Many Ways' suitable for? A: 'House of Many Ways' is generally suitable for middle-grade readers and up, typically ages 8 and older, but it can be enjoyed by readers of all ages who appreciate fantasy literature.
- Q: Who is the author of 'House of Many Ways'? A: The author of 'House of Many Ways' is Diana Wynne Jones, a renowned writer known for her contributions to children's and young adult fantasy literature.
- Q: What is the format of 'House of Many Ways'? A: 'House of Many Ways' is available in paperback format, making it accessible for readers who prefer physical books.
- Q: How many pages does 'House of Many Ways' have? A: 'House of Many Ways' has a total of 432 pages, providing ample content for readers to enjoy.
- Q: When was 'House of Many Ways' published? A: 'House of Many Ways' was published on May 26, 2009, as a reprint edition.
- Q: Are there any notable themes in 'House of Many Ways'? A: Notable themes in 'House of Many Ways' include the complexities of responsibility, the importance of courage in the face of adversity, and the exploration of magic and its consequences.
- Q: Can I read 'House of Many Ways' without reading the previous books? A: While 'House of Many Ways' can be read as a standalone, readers may find it enriching to read 'Howl's Moving Castle' and 'Castle in the Air' first for better context and character development.
- Q: What makes 'House of Many Ways' a good choice for fantasy lovers? A: 'House of Many Ways' features imaginative storytelling, engaging characters, and a richly developed magical world, making it a captivating read for fans of fantasy literature.