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Horror

The Cuckoo Clock of Doom

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  • 1995 first published
  • 125 pages
  • ★ 4.2 (6 ratings)
  • 16 editions
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The Cuckoo Clock of Doom is a 1995 horror novella by Robert Lawrence Stine. Key subjects include magic, charms, incantations and spells.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, and 38 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 16 editions across 4 languages.

At about 125 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

About The Cuckoo Clock of Doom

Tara the Terrible. That's what Michael Webster calls his bratty little sister. She loves getting Michael in trouble. Making his life miserable. Things couldn't get any worse. Then Mr. Webster brings home the antique cuckoo clock. It's old. It's expensive. And Mr. Webster won't let anyone touch it. Poor Michael. He should have listened to his dad. Because someone put a spell on the clock. A strange spell. A dangerous spell. And now Michael's life will never be the same again...
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Horror tales
  • Magic
  • Charms
  • Fantasy
  • Incantations
  • Horror stories
  • Spells
  • Clocks and watches
  • Children's fiction
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Birthdays
  • Siblings
  • Jeugdboeken ; verhalen

Quick answers

Who wrote The Cuckoo Clock of Doom?

The Cuckoo Clock of Doom was written by Robert Lawrence Stine and first published in 1995.

What genre is The Cuckoo Clock of Doom?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is The Cuckoo Clock of Doom?

The median edition has 125 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Cuckoo Clock of Doom?

Readers who like it often enjoy Coraline, City of Bones and Thinner.

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