Skulduggery Pleasant (5) Mortal Coil

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Meet Skulduggery Pleasant: detective, sorcerer, warrior.

Oh yeah. And dead.
Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain are back just in time to see their whole world get turned upside down.

With Valkyrie struggling to protect her dark secret, Skulduggery and the gang are more vulnerable than ever, just as a plague of body-snatching Remnants are released upon the world

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Praise for Mortal Coil:

An exciting novel that really ups the game from the already impressive previous novels and sets a new standard of excellence for the series The Founding Fields

Skulduggery himself is still as funny and awesome as ever Fringe Magazine

Praise for Skulduggery Pleasant:

A thoroughly satisfying blend of humour, magic and adventure Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson series

Thrill-a-minute adventure Jonathan Stroud, author of the Lockwood & Co. series

It's exciting, pacy, nicely handled and fun Philip Ardagh, Guardian

Whatever your age, read and enjoy the ride Irish Independent

Landys witty style will win him fans of all ages Its a good job Harry's [Potter] resigning before he's forcibly retired Irish Mail on Sunday

A rip-roaring adventure Irish Sunday Independent

Landy [has the] ability to craft an engaging story from start to finish Inis

Derek Landy has been something of a publishing phenomenon Irish Post

Author Bio

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." www.skulduggerypleasant.com