The Chessmen of Doom

Description:

Johnny Dixon, Fergie and Professor Childermass comply with a strange will left by the Professor's brother, which requires them to spend the summer at a desolate estate where they encounter a madman bent on destroying the world.

subjects: Fiction,  Magic,  Riddles,  Mystery and detective stories,  Juvenile fiction,  Detective and mystery stories,  Children's fiction,  Magic, fiction,  Dixon, johnny (fictitious character), fiction