Skulduggery Pleasant · Book 3

The Faceless Ones

by Derek Landy

Published
6 April 2009
Pages
384
ISBN-13
9780007302161
Type
novel

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Cover of The Faceless Ones

About this book

The Faceless Ones (April 2009), the third Phase I novel, keeps up the series' detective-noir plotting and rapid-fire banter as Valkyrie Cain and Skulduggery investigate deeper into hidden magical Ireland. It runs 384 pages.

Its place in Skulduggery Pleasant

The Faceless Ones is book 3 in the Skulduggery Pleasant series. It follows Playing with Fire. It is followed by Dark Days. 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…

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