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The Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire (Skulduggery Pleasant) - by Derek Landy (Hardcover)

The Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire (Skulduggery Pleasant) - by  Derek Landy (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"An unmissable paraquel to the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series, The Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire is at once a thrilling recap of the books so far, a reference guide to characters, and a treasure-trove of bonus content."--Provided by publisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>An unmissable paraquel to the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series, The Skulduggery Pleasant Grimoire is at once a thrilling recap of the books so far, a reference guide to characters, and a treasure-trove of bonus content.</p><p>As the Skulduggery Pleasant series nears its end (again), relive the adventure in this lavishly illustrated compendium of all things Skulduggery. Featuring a unique run-down of the books so far, it also includes an invaluable reference tool for the dizzying cast of characters, as well as bonuses, surprises, and a dark story all of its own. The Grimoire is an essential book for any Skulduggery fan.</p><p>The cover of this edition, printed on cloth-effect material, uses special inks and debossing to represent the age and magic of the <em>Grimoire</em>. Pages inside are designed to represent each archivist's actual papers, and are filled with brand-new information and illustrations from a group of carefully selected artists, including illustrator-extraordinaire Tom Percival as well as brand-new names working in multiple styles, to represent the incredible and broad world of Skulduggery Pleasant.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Praise for Derek Landy: </p><p>'Landy [has the] ability to craft an engaging story from start to finish.' Inis</p><p>'Derek Landy has been something of a publishing phenomenon.' Irish Post</p><p>Praise for Skulduggery: </p><p>'A gripping debut.' Phil Hogan, Observer</p><p>'Landy's witty style will win him fans of all ages ... It's a good job Harry's [Potter] resigning before he's forcibly retired.' Irish Mail on Sunday</p><p>'Hugely enjoyable - a thrill-a-minute adventure.' Jonathan Stroud, author of the BARTIMAEUS TRILOGY</p><p>'It's exciting, pacy, nicely handled and fun. I sincerely hope Landy revisits these characters.' Philip Ardagh, Guardian</p><p>'Skulduggery Pleasant serves up a thoroughly satisfying blend of humour, magic and adventure. Once you've met Stephanie and Skullduggery, you'll be clamouring for a sequel.' Rick Riordan, author of the PERCY JACKSON series</p><p>'A remarkably accomplished debut with wonderful dialogue.' Robert Dunbar, Irish Times</p><p>'A rip-roaring adventure.' Irish Sunday Independent</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>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."</p>

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