Skulduggery Pleasant · Book 9
Skulduggery Pleasant: The Maleficent Seven
- Published
- 28 March 2013
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN-13
- 9780007500925
- Type
- novel
About this book
Skulduggery Pleasant: The Maleficent Seven is one of the series' standalone spinoffs, slotting into the timeline right after Last Stand of Dead Men and just before The Dying of the Light. Published March 2013 at 368 pages, it's genuinely optional reading rather than required for the main plot.
Its place in Skulduggery Pleasant
Skulduggery Pleasant: The Maleficent Seven is book 9 in the Skulduggery Pleasant series. It follows Last Stand of Dead Men. It is followed by The Dying of the Light. 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 9780007500925