Dreadful acts
By: Philip Ardagh ; with illustrations by David Roberts.
Contributors: Roberts, David, 1970- ill.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Series: The Eddie Dickens trilogy ;; bk. 2
Publisher: H. Holt
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction.; Escape artists -- Fiction.; Robbers and outlaws -- Fiction.; Humorous stories.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Twelve-year-old Eddie Dickens survives encounters with an escape artist in a runaway hearse's coffin, a hot air balloon bearing the escape artist's lovely assistant, a gas explosion, and a jewel thief on the run.
Notes: Originally published: England : Faber and Faber, 2001.
Sequel to: A house called Awful End.
Sequel: Terrible Times.