![]() ![]() if Anastasia, Ollie, Quentin, and Gus (aka the League of Beastly Dreadfuls) can decipher the clues and figure out how to open it. And that cabinet holds the key to Anastasia’s missing grandfather. The witches have long since been banished, but deep in the darkest, most forbidden back alleys of Nowhere Special lies Calixto’s mysterious, unbreakable glass cabinet. Anastasia soon begins to suspect that her aunties are not who they say they are. ![]() Long ago, the evil wizard Calixto Swift committed a terrible crime against twelve-year-old Anastasia’s family, a crime that began the Perpetual War between witches and the people of Nowhere Special. Take one part Roald Dahl, a pinch of the Mysterious Benedict Society, and a dash of Lemony Snicket, then add a league of adventurous children, a little magic, and a centuries-old feud with witches, and you get this quirky and darkly hilarious middle-grade series! Lemoncello’s Library and coauthor with James Patterson of the House of Robots and Treasure Hunters series “Wonderfully witty.” -Chris Grabenstein, New York Times bestselling author of Escape from Mr. ![]()
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