The Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward, rid the county of witches, ghosts, boggarts, and other creatures of the dark.
Author: Joseph Delaney
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
ISBN: 0060766239
Category: Juvenile Fiction
Page: 496
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The Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward, rid the county of witches, ghosts, boggarts, and other creatures of the dark. And there's some unfinished business to attend to in Priestown. Deep in the catacombs lurks a creature the Spook has never been able to defeat; a force so evil that the whole county is in danger. The Bane! But the Bane is not their only enemy. The Quisitor arrives, intent on hunting down anyone who meddles with the dark. Thomas Ward and the Spook must prepare for the battle of their lives.
Now it's the dark's turn to be afraid The Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward, deal with the dark.
Author: Joseph Delaney
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780062120939
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Page: 496
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Now it's the dark's turn to be afraid The Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward, deal with the dark. Together they rid the county of witches, ghosts, and boggarts. But now there's some unfinished business to attend to in Priestown. Deep in the catacombs of the cathedral lurks a creature the Spook has never been able to defeat; a force so evil that the whole county is in danger of being corrupted by its powers. The Bane! As Thomas and the Spook prepare for the battle of their lives, it becomes clear that the Bane isn't their only enemy. The Quisitor has arrived, searching for those who meddle with the dark so he can imprison them—or worse. Can Thomas defeat the Bane on his own? Is his friend Alice guilty of witchcraft? And will the Spook be able to escape the Quisitor's clutches?
The Spook's Curse is the second book in Joseph Delaney's terrifying Wardstone Chronicles – over 3 million copies sold worldwide! ‘By now the dark has noticed you and will be trying to hunt you down . . .’ It's the job of the Spook and ...
Author: Joseph Delaney
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 9781407071626
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Page: 448
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The Spook's Curse is the second book in Joseph Delaney's terrifying Wardstone Chronicles – over 3 million copies sold worldwide! ‘By now the dark has noticed you and will be trying to hunt you down . . .’ It's the job of the Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward, to protect the County from the dark. But deep in the catacombs beneath Priestown lurks a creature the Spook has never been able to defeat – the Bane. As they prepare to battle it, yet another deadly enemy emerges to threaten Tom and his master.
The Last Apprentice series is "tantalizingly creepy" (Publishers Weekly), and "anything but tame" (Horn Book). But don't read it after dark! The book will haunt you. It's an international bestseller. But DON'T READ IT AFTER DARK!
Author: Joseph Delaney
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780062209719
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Page: 704
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Book 1 and Book 2 of the best-selling fantasy adventure series that inspired the forthcoming major motion picture Seventh Son! Read Book 1, Revenge of the Witch, and Book 2, Curse of the Bane, in one volume! A major motion picture phenomenon and an international bestseller, The Last Apprentice will haunt you—and terrify you—and keep you coming back for more. This volume includes Book 1, Revenge of the Witch, and Book 2, Curse of the Bane, of the Last Apprentice series. Only the Spook has the knowledge and skill to face ghosts, bind witches, and bargain with boggarts. Now he needs an apprentice—Tom Ward, who is the seventh son of a seventh son. Other apprentices have come before. All have failed, or fled, or died. Will Tom learn what they could not? Can he trust anyone, even his one true love? He will find out—and soon, for the dark is getting powerful, and the Spook's time has come. Will Tom survive to carry on his master's battle? Will he be the Last Apprentice? Soon to be a major motion picture, Seventh Son, starring Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes, Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Olivia Williams, Antje Traue, Djimon Hounsou and Julianne Moore as Mother Malkin. The Last Apprentice series is "tantalizingly creepy" (Publishers Weekly), and "anything but tame" (Horn Book). But don't read it after dark!
All 13 volumes of Joseph Delaney's internationally best-selling fantasy adventure series, The Last Apprentice, plus the two short story collections and The Spook's Bestiary—all together for the first time!
Author: Joseph Delaney
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780062373168
Category: Juvenile Fiction
Page: 6272
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All 13 volumes of Joseph Delaney's internationally best-selling fantasy adventure series, The Last Apprentice, plus the two short story collections and The Spook's Bestiary—all together for the first time! Tom Ward is the seventh son of a seventh son. As the Spook's apprentice, he will face boggarts, witches, ghosts, and other terrifying creatures of the night. Other apprentices have come before him. Some have failed. Some have fled. Some have died. Will Tom be the one who survives—especially when he becomes the target of the world's greatest evils? Includes 16 books set in the world of the acclaimed series that inspired the major motion picture Seventh Son. Revenge of the Witch (Book 1) Curse of the Bane (Book 2) Night of the Soul Stealer (Book 3) Attack of the Fiend (Book 4) Wrath of the Bloodeye (Book 5) Clash of the Demons (Book 6) Rise of the Huntress (Book 7) Rage of the Fallen (Book 8) Grimalkin the Witch Assassin (Book 9) Lure of the Dead (Book 10) Slither (Book 11) I Am Alice (Book 12) Fury of the Seventh Son (Book 13) The Spook's Tale and Other Horrors (short story collection) Coven of Witches (short story collection) The Spook's Bestiary: The Guide to Creatures of the Dark (illustrated companion book)
This omnibus edition combines books one and two of the acclaimed series. The book will haunt you.It's an international bestseller.But DON'T READ IT AFTER DARK!
Author: Joseph Delaney
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 0606364633
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The internationally bestselling Last Apprentice series is now a feature film from Warner Bros. titled "The Seventh Son, " starring Jeff Bridges ("Crazy Heart"), Julianne Moore ("The Hours"), and Kit Harington ("Game of Thrones") opening on October 8. This omnibus edition combines books one and two of the acclaimed series.
Author: Shirley R. SteinbergPublish On: 2010-06-17
Young and older boys alike gravitate to superheroes and comic-book anthologies such as Superman, Spider-Man, X-Men, Batman, ... and Joseph Delaney's The Last Apprentice series (consisting of Revenge of the Witch; The Curse of the Bane; ...
Author: Shirley R. Steinberg
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
ISBN: 9780313350818
Category: Social Science
Page: 527
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In this two-volume set, a series of expert contributors look at what it means to be a boy growing up in North America, with entries covering everything from toys and games, friends and family, and psychological and social development. • 166 entries on specific aspects of boyhood life in North America today, ranging from boy-centered toys, games, and media to issues of masculinity and confusing notions of manhood • Expert contributors from a variety of academic and professional disciplines, providing insight into a range of issues related to the lives of North American boys • Bibliographic listings of works cited and further reading in print and online • A comprehensive index
SLJ Sequel to Weasel ( 1990 ) Delaney , Joseph , 1904-1991 Curse of the bane ; illustrations by Patrick Arrasmith . 1st American ed . Greenwillow Books 2006 455p il ( The last apprentice ) $ 16.99 ; lib bdg $ 17.89 Grades : 5 6 7 8 Fic ...
Author: University of Chicago. Center for Children's BooksPublish On: 2006
DS DELANEY , JOSEPH The Last Apprentice : Curse of the Bane ; illus . by Patrick Arrasmith . Greenwillow , 2006 467p Library ed . ISBN 0-06-076622-0 $ 17.89 Trade ed . ISBN 0-06-076621-2 $ 16.99 R Gr . 5-8 In The Last Apprentice ...
Author: University of Chicago. Center for Children's Books
Learn how to battle the dark, the demons, the witches, and all the things that go bump in the night. Lavishly illustrated and told in the Spook’s own voice, this is a companion to the best-selling Last Apprentice series.
Author: Joseph Delaney
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780062081162
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Page: 240
View: 166
The heavily illustrated stand-alone companion book to the internationally best-selling Last Apprentice series, the series that inspired the forthcoming major motion picture Seventh Son. The Spook's Bestiary is your guidebook to the supernatural, terrifying creatures of the dark: Learn what to do if you must face a boggart, a witch, a dark mage, or even the Fiend himself. Fill your pockets with salt and iron. Carry a rowan staff and a silver chain. And most importantly, clear your mind and conquer your own fear. Here is the Spook's own notebook, full of the instructions that any young apprentice, like Tom Ward, will need. Learn how to bind a boggart. Find out how to capture a witch. Memorize what to do if you face the Fiend himself. If you are the seventh son of a seventh son—or even if you are simply a fan of The Last Apprentice series—this book holds all you need to face the forces of evil. The Last Apprentice series is soon to be a major motion picture, Seventh Son, starring Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes, Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Olivia Williams, Antje Traue, Djimon Hounsou, and Julianne Moore as Mother Malkin. It's a suspenseful thrill ride that's "spine-tingling" (Publishers Weekly) and "anything but tame" (Horn Book). BUT DON'T READ IT AFTER DARK!