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Illustrator Jason Van Hollander Publication date 1999 Pages viii, 300 pp Originally published 1999 Publisher Arkham House Country United States of America | 3.8/5 Goodreads Language English Media type Print (hardback) ISBN 0-87054-175-7 Cover artist Jason Van Hollander OCLC 41211479 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Genres Fantasy literature, Horror fiction | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragonfly is a fantasy, horror novel by author Frederic S. Durbin. It was released in 1999 by Arkham House in an edition of 4,000 copies. It was the author's first novel.
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Ten-year-old Bridget Ann (nicknamed "Dragonfly") lives in her Uncle Henry's funeral parlor. Uncle Henry summons Mothkin, a hunter, to investigate strange things happening in the basement as Hallowe'en approaches. In the basement, Dragonfly and Mothkin discover a doorway to a spooky underground world, known as Harvest Moon, which is ruled by an evil despot, Samuel Hain. Dragonfly is separated from Mothkin and meets up with a werewolf named Sylva who protects her from Hain. Eventually, she reunites with Mothkin for a final battle with Hain.
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