The Thief of Always

a fable

225 pages

English language

Published 1992 by HarperCollins.

ISBN:
978-0-06-017724-9
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After a mysterious stranger promises to end his boredom with a trip to the magical Holiday House, ten-year-old Harvey learns that his fun has a high price.

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I guess I really liked this when I first read it back in 2013, but I didn't remember any of it. Just finished a re-read, and it's fantastic. Apparently, Barker does great in a sort of YA-type genre. And why hasn't this ever been adapted as a film?

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  • Fantasy