Desolation
- Published
- 31 March 2016
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN-13
- 9780008156985
- Type
- novel
About this book
Desolation continued the story just seven months later, on 31 March 2016, matching the opener's 400 pages as Amber's road trip through hidden, horror-soaked America escalates.
Key facts about Desolation
Derek Landy wrote Desolation, a novel on our list. It has been out since 31 March 2016. The book has 400 pages.
We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780008156985 to find the main one.
Desolation is book 2 of 3 in the Demon Road series. The series has 3 published books. However, the series starts with Demon Road (2015). American Monsters is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 25 August 2016.
Additionally, Derek Landy writes Skulduggery Pleasant as a separate series. Those series sit on our fantasy and horror shelves. Meanwhile, A Soul Full of Shadows is the latest published Derek Landy book on file, from 26 March 2026.
About Derek Landy
Derek Landy is an Irish author and screenwriter, born in 1974 in Lusk, County Dublin, who worked on his family's vegetable farm and studied animation before breaking into film: he wrote the IFTA-winning Dead Bodies and the IFTA-nominated Boy Eats Girl, starring Samantha Mumba. See every Derek Landy book in order.
Its place in Demon Road
Desolation is book 2 in the Demon Road series. It follows Demon Road. It is followed by American Monsters. See the full Demon Road reading order.
Sixteen-year-old Amber Lamont's ordinary American life ends the night she learns her parents are demons who plan to eat her -- and that she's half-demon herself, with a monstrous side of her own she's only beginning to understand. Fleeing across the country in a stolen car with two fellow teenage outcasts, Amber is pulled into a road trip through a hidden, horror-soaked version of America: cults, serial killers, monsters wearing human faces, and a shadowy criminal underworld that all want a piece of what she's…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780008156985
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780008156992