John Bellairs

A very well recieved series by John Bellairs are the books, featuring tropes. The most popular books are The Curse of the Blue Figurine, Chessmen of Doom, Secret of the Underground Room, The House With a Clock in Its Walls, The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder, The Face in the Frost, Revenge of the Wizard's Ghost, Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull, Eyes of the Killer Robot, Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt, Wrath of the Grinning Ghost, The Mansion in the Mist, The Doom of the Haunted Opera, The Bell, the Book, and the Spellbinder, The Gargoyle in the Dump, The Hand of the Necromancer, The Mummy, the Will, and the Crypt, Drum, the Doll, and the Zombie, The Specter from the Magician's Museum, The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring, The Treasure of Alpheus Winterborn, The Dark Secret of Weatherend, The Figure in the Shadows, which was published in 2022.