Mr. Elives s magic shop is back, and this time it is on the other side of Tucker s Swamp. And Tucker s Swamp is where Charlie Eggleston heads to escape a beating-for lying. Charlie can t seem to keep from lying, though sometimes his lies are for a good cause. When Charlie stumbles into Mr. Elives s magic shop, his eyes light upon The Skull. Charlie steals The Skull and it puts him under some sort of spell-he can only tell the truth. Trouble is, now no one believes him. . . .
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