The Spook’s Apprentice: Book 1

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Description

The Spook’s Apprentice is the first book in Joseph Delaney’s terrifying Wardstone Chronicles – over 3 million copies sold worldwide!‘Someone has to stand against the dark. And you’re the only one who can’For years, the local Spook has been keeping the County safe from evil. Now his time is coming to an end, but who will take over? Many apprentices have tried. Some floundered, some fled, some failed to stay alive. Just one boy is left. Thomas Ward. He is the last hope. But does he stand a chance against Mother Malkin, the most dangerous witch in the County?

Additional information

Weight 0.241 kg
Dimensions 2 × 12.9 × 19.5 cm
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Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

352

Publisher

Year Published

2014-1-2

Imprint

For Ages

9-14

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1782952454

About The Author

Joseph Delaney used to be an English teacher, before becoming the best-selling author of the Spook's series, which has been published in 30 countries and sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide. The first book, The Spook's Apprentice, was adapted into a major motion picture starring Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore.

Review Quote

Teenage readers looking instead for total fantasy should hasten to Joseph Delaney's The Spook's Apprentice . . . This terrific novel is as black as David Wyatt's ingenious ink drawings that head each chapter

Other text

An absorbing tale with scary scenarios and a great central relationship between Thomas and his master

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