The Last Apprentice: Revenge of the Witch (Book 1)
- 340 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Title: Revenge of the Witch <>Binding: Paperback <>Author: JosephDelaney <>Publisher: HarperTrophy
The Last Apprentice Series
This series follows a young boy thrust into the role of an apprentice to a mysterious protector. He is drawn into a dangerous world teeming with dark creatures, ghosts, and witches that threaten his land. He must learn to master his own burgeoning abilities and confront these evils to safeguard the innocent. It's a compelling tale of courage, friendship, and fighting against overwhelming odds.
Recommended Reading Order
The Last Apprentice: Curse of the Bane (Book 2)
- 496 pages
- 18 hours of reading
The Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward, face a formidable challenge as they confront an ancient evil known as the Bane, hidden deep within the catacombs of Priestown. This malevolent force poses a severe threat to their county, compelling them to confront their fears and unfinished business. As they navigate the dark underworld, the duo must summon all their skills to protect their home from the sinister creatures that lurk in the shadows.
The Spook's Curse
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
The Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward, deal with the dark.Together they rid the county of witches, ghosts and boggarts. But now they have unfinished business to attend to in Priestown. Deep in the catacombs of the cathedral, lurks the Spook's nemesis - the Bane. A creature he has never been able to defeat. As Thomas and his master prepare for the battle of their lives it becomes clear that the Bane isn't their only enemy in town. The Quisitor has arrived, searching the county for those who meddle with the dark - witches, warlocks and Spooks! When the Spook is arrested and sentenced to death it's up to Thomas, with a little help from his old friend Alice, to rescue his master and destroy the curse of Priestown
The Wardstone Chronicles - 4: The Spook's Battle
- 496 pages
- 18 hours of reading
In Pendle the witches are rising and the three most powerful witch clans are rumoured to be uniting in order to conjure an unimaginable evil. Together they will be capable of raising the dark made flesh - the Devil himself. Tom and the Spook need to set off for Pendle to avert the unthinkable.
The Spook's Mistake
- 496 pages
- 18 hours of reading
As danger escalates, Tom is sent to train with a tough spook. However, when confronted by a powerful water witch, Tom's master falters, leaving him to face enemies alone. Can the Spook reach him in time to save him, and together, can they overcome the dark power?
Spook's Sacrifice
- 370 pages
- 13 hours of reading
"As the Spook's apprentice Tom's first duty is to protect the County from the dark. But now Mam needs his help in her homeland of Greece. One of the most dangerous of the old gods, the Ordeen, is about to return there, bringing slaughter and devastation. Meanwhile, the Devil himself is still loose and if he and the Ordeen join forces, a new age of darkness will descend. Mam has summoned a powerful group to her side but among them are Tom's old enemy, the Pendle witches, including the assassin Grimalkin, and the cunning clan leader Mab Moldheel. Can Tom go against all the Spook has taught him and ally himself to the witches? What is the secret that Mam is keeping from him? And what sacrifices must be made in the battle against the dark?"
The Spook's Nightmare is the seventh book in Joseph Delaney's terrifying Wardstone Chronicles - over 3 million copies sold worldwide! 'I stood there, terrified. My master was about to die.' The County is facing dark times, and the Spook is being haunted by terrifying dreams. With his precious library burned to the ground and his old enemy, Bony Lizzie, free once again, things are falling apart. As nightmares turn real, the Spook's powers seem to be waning just when he needs them the most. Can Tom, the Spook's apprentice, face the dark alone?
In "The Spook," Tom and Alice escape the war by traveling to Ireland, where Tom faces a group of malevolent mages intent on eliminating the Spook and his apprentice to enhance their dark powers.
The Wardstone Chronicles - 9: I Am Grimalkin
- 356 pages
- 13 hours of reading
From the publisher: "I'm coming for you, and nothing living or dead can stop me." One witch is the most feared, the most ruthless, and the most deadly of all the witches in the county. If she hunts for you, she will find you. If you have crossed her, you don't stand a chance. She is the witch assassin, and her name is Grimalkin. Grimalkin's one alliance is with Tom Ward, the Spook's apprentice. With Tom, she plans to rid the world of the most terrifying evil, the Fiend, who once did her great wrong. For the first time, fans of the Last Apprentice series will hear the story from Grimalkin's side, as she is hunted herself by creatures of darkness set on revenge. Grimalkin has never been defeated. But can she survive an enemy created for the sole purpose of destroying her?
The Spook's Blood
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Having bound the Fiend's spirit temporarily, Tom now has to come up with a permanent solution - and quickly. But the forces of the dark are now throwing everything they have at Tom, and with the Spook ailing he is having to face more and more alone.
Joseph Delaney, an English teacher turned bestselling author, created the Spook's series, renowned for its captivating storytelling and dark themes. The series has achieved international acclaim, published in 24 countries and selling over a million copies. Its first installment, The Spook's Apprentice, has been adapted into a major motion picture featuring stars like Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore, highlighting its widespread popularity and impact in both literature and film.
Kroniki Wardstone. Tom XII. Alice
- 300 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Przez lata Alice walczyła ze złem wok�ł siebie u boku Stracharza i jego ucznia, Thomasa Warda. Jednak teraz dziewczyna jest sama wśr�d mroku. Alice musi odnaleźć ostateczną broń potrzebną do zniszczenia Złego i ocalenia dobra. Jeśli zawiedzie, świat zapadnie się w rozpacz i ciemność. Czy uda się wygrać z ciemnością nim zdąży pochłonąć wszystko?
The Last Apprentice: Fury of the Seventh Son (Book 13)
- 480 pages
- 17 hours of reading
The thirteenth installment delivers a thrilling conclusion to the bestselling series, now a major motion picture. As the story unfolds, readers are left on the edge of their seats, wondering who will ultimately survive the gripping challenges and conflicts. The culmination of intense plotlines and character arcs promises a suspenseful and satisfying end to the saga.
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The Spook's Tale and Other Horrors
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Enter a land where creatures of the dark creep out of the shadows The Last Apprentice series follows the terrifying adventures of the Spook's apprentice, Thomas Ward, as he learns to battle the monsters of the dark and keep the county safe. But Tom's is only one story. The Spook himself was once an apprentice. How did he begin his training? How did Alice, a young witch and Tom's closest ally, overcome her dark past? How did the assassin Grimalkin become the most deadly and feared witch in the county? And you'll discover the rest of the county's menacing villains, collected in a gallery of horrors, and relive the vicious battles waged against them.
Discover the reasons behind the Spook's distrust of girls in pointy shoes and learn about Grimalkin's role as the Assassin for the Malkin Witch clan in this intriguing collection.
The Ghost Prison
- 112 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Eerie and atmospheric with a monster at its heart, this little gem of a ghost story is guaranteed to haunt long after you've put the book down From the bestselling author of the "Spooks "series. "'This is the entrance to the Witch Well and behind that door you'd face your worst nightmare. Don't ever go through there.'" Night falls, the portcullis rises in the moonlight, and young Billy starts his first night as a prison guard. But this is no ordinary prison. There are haunted cells that can't be used, whispers and cries in the night... and the dreaded Witch Well. Billy is warned to stay away from the prisoner down in the Witch Well. But who could it be? What prisoner could be so frightening? Billy is about to find out. An unforgettable ghost story from the creator of the Wardstone Chronicles ("Spook's Apprentice") series."
