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Ann lives in the village of Hexwood, a place where the nearby woods hide a powerful Bannus—a machine that can alter reality itself. This device was left many years ago by mysterious extraterrestrial beings known as the Reigners. As Ann discovers the Bannus's influence over the forest, she must confront the strange forces that shape her world.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Diana Wynne Jones
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