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词条 Dragonfly (Durbin novel)
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  1. Plot summary

  2. Reprints

  3. References

  4. Footnotes

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| country = United States
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| genre = Fantasy novel, horror novel
| publisher = Arkham House
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| media_type = Print (hardback)
| pages = viii, 300 pp
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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.

Plot summary

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.

Reprints

  • Mechanicsburg, PA: Science Fiction Book Club, 2001[1]
  • New York: Ace Books, 2005

References

  • {{cite book | last=Joshi | first=S.T. | authorlink=S.T. Joshi | title=Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography | location=Sauk City, WI | publisher=Arkham House| pages=173 | year=1999 | isbn=0-87054-176-5}}
  • {{cite book | last=Nielsen | first=Leon | title=Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide | location=Jefferson, NC and London | publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc.| pages=144 | year=2004 | isbn=0-7864-1785-4}}

Footnotes

1. ^{{cite web | title = The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2001 | url = http://www.locusmag.com/index/yr2001/b15.htm#A456 | accessdate = 2007-09-25 }}
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