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For years, Old Gregory has been the Spook for the county, ridding the local villages of evil. Now his time is coming to an end. But who will take over for him? Twenty-nine apprentices have tried&#8212some floundered, some fled, some failed to stay alive. Only Thomas Ward is left. He's... read more

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First Sentence

When the Spook arrived, the light was already beginning to fail.

Table of Contents

Chapter I: The Seventh Son
Chapter II: On the Road
Chapter III: Number Thirteen Watery Lane
Chapter IV: The Letter
Chapter V: Boggarts and Witches
Chapter VI: A Girl With Pointy Shoes
Chapter VII: Someone Has to Do It
Chapter VIII: Old Mother Malkin
Chapter IX: On the Riverbank
Chapter X: Poor Billy
Chapter XI: The Pit
Chapter XII: The Desperate and the Dizzy
Chapter XIII: Hairy Pigs
Chapter XIV: The Spook's Advice
The Journal of Thomas J. Ward

Series

This is book 1 in the The Last Apprentice series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Joseph Delaney (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Patrick Arrasmith (Illustrator)
 

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