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The Gates (Samuel Johnson vs the Devil, Bk 1) (Audio CD) (Unabridged)
The Gates - Samuel Johnson vs the Devil, Bk 1 - Audio CD - Unabridged Author:John Connolly, Jonathan Cake (Narrator) A strange novel for strange young people. — Samuel Johnson has a number of problems. Samuel's dad cares more about his car than his family, Samuel's mother is lonely, and only Samuel's dog, Boswell, truly understands him. Young Samuel Johnson and his dachshund Boswell are trying to show initiative by trick-or-treating a fu... more »ll three days before Hallowe'en. Which is how they come to witness strange goings-on at 666 Crowley Avenue. Samuel's neighbours, the Abernathys, don't mean any harm by their flirtation with Satanism but, led by the villainous Mrs Abernathy, they are trying to open the gates of hell. But it just happens to coincide with a malfunction in the Large Hadron Collider that creates a gap in the universe. A gap in which there is a pair of enormous gates. The gates to Hell...mind the gap. ..
And there are some pretty terrifying beings just itching to get out ...
Can Samuel persuade anyone to take this seriously?
Can one small boy defeat evil?
Can he harness the power of science, faith, and love to save the world as we know it?
Now the fate of humanity lies in the hands of one small boy, an even smaller dog, and a very unlucky demon named Nurd...
6 CDs, 7 hrs, unabridged. Jonathan Cake, narrator.« less