The Satanic Mill: Evil Lurks Within
In seventeenth-century Germany, a boy desperately wants to escape from a school for Black Magic where he is held captive by demonic forces.
In seventeenth-century Germany, a boy desperately wants to escape from a school for Black Magic where he is held captive by demonic forces.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780020447757 (0020447752)
Publish date: April 30th 1991
Publisher: Collier Books
Pages no: 250
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Magic,
Childrens,
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Horror,
German Literature,
Fiction
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