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Cover of The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt

The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt

John Bellairs (1983)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesJohnny Dixon and the Professor #2
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads4.07

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

DeathSuicide

Hero archetypes

Mentor (As Pov)

Synopsis

Twelve-year old Johnny Dixon and his friend Professor Childermass look for the hidden will left by an eccentric cereal tycoon, Mr. Glomus, who wished to make life difficult for his heirs after his own death by suicide. Although the professor warns him to stay away from the Glomus mansion, Johnny can't resist a challenge. Soon he's alone in the deserted house...with one of the undead at his heels!

Tags

MysteryGothicHorror ElementsTreasure Hunt