Skulduggery Pleasant · Book 1
Skulduggery Pleasant
- Published
- 3 April 2007
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN-13
- 9780061950834
- Type
- novel
About this book
Skulduggery Pleasant opened the series in April 2007: twelve-year-old Stephanie Edgley inherits a strange house from her dead uncle and finds herself teamed up with a wisecracking, magic-wielding, reanimated skeleton detective, investigating a hidden magical Ireland of sorcerers and ancient evils. It runs 368 pages and is the first of the nine-book Phase I run.
Its place in Skulduggery Pleasant
Skulduggery Pleasant is book 1 in the Skulduggery Pleasant series. It is followed by Playing with Fire. See the full Skulduggery Pleasant reading order.
Twelve-year-old Stephanie Edgley inherits a strange house from her recently deceased uncle and finds herself teamed up with its previous tenant's oldest friend: a wisecracking, magic-wielding, reanimated skeleton detective named Skulduggery Pleasant. Together they investigate a hidden magical Ireland full of sorcerers, monsters, and ancient evils, and Stephanie - who takes the name Valkyrie Cain - trains up from tag-along to genuine magical powerhouse across a saga that keeps escalating in scale and body count as…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780062043870
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780061950834