The Spook's Sacrifice: Book 6 (The Wardstone Chronicles) - Softcover

Delaney, Joseph

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9781862303522: The Spook's Sacrifice: Book 6 (The Wardstone Chronicles)

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ISBN 10: 1862303525 ISBN 13: 9781862303522

Publisher: Red Fox, 2010

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'Witches, Mam? We've made an alliance with witches?'

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 to rise up against one of the Old Gods, the Ordeen.

Mam has summoned a powerful group to fight, but among them are the Pendle witches. Can Tom go against all the Spook has taught him and ally himself with the enemy?

What is the secret that Mam is keeping from Tom? And what sacrifices must be made in the battle against the dark?

The sixth chilling tale in the Wardstone Chronicles, the series that inspired the forthcoming movie The Seventh Son, starring Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes and Julianne Moore.

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Review:

"Fans of Joseph Delaney's fantastic Wardstone Chronicles will need no urging to buy the latest instalment . . . Gripping, moving and terrifying for anyone of 10+" (Amanda Craig The Times)

"Another breathless thriller from the genius of magic and mayhem!" (Pam Norfolk Lancashire Evening Post)

"Wonderfully dark" (The Bookseller)

"Expect to be in for a big surprise! The series is left beautifully poised as the tale concludes and the seventh instalment will be as eagerly awaited as ever" (Fantasy Book Review)

Book Description:

WARNING: NOT TO BE READ AFTER DARK

The sixth chilling tale in The Wardstone Chronicles . . .

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