Skulduggery Pleasant 08. Last Stand of Dead Men

The eighth instalment in the biggest, funniest, most thrilling comedy-horror-adventure series in the universe - and the follow-up to the number-one bestseller, Kingdom of the Wicked...

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Derek Landy lives near Dublin. Before writing his children's story about a sharply dressed skeleton detective, he wrote the screenplays for a zombie movie and a murderous horror film. "I think my career-guidance teacher is spinning in her grave," he says, "or she would be if she were dead."

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8th instalment of this comedy-horror-adventure series and the follow up to 2012's No.1 bestseller "Kingdom of the World". War between Sanctuaries has begun, and Skulduggery and Valkyrie must team with the other Dead Men to maintain a balance of power. Yet Valkyrie has a dark side that is threatening to rise up and burn the world and everyone in it. Ages: 11+.