The Spook's Mistake: Book 5 (The Wardstone Chronicles)

The Spook's Mistake: Book 5 (The Wardstone Chronicles)

by JosephDelaney (Author)

Synopsis

As danger increases in the County in the form of press gangers and the Fiend, Tom is sent by his master to another Spook, Bill Arkwright. Bill lives in the far north where the County is at its wettest. He has toughened up many previous apprentices and now he will do the same for Tom; he will prepare him for some of the biggest dangers of his life. But Bill Arkwright isn't like Tom's old master and life under him proves to be harsh and perilous.

$11.92

Save:$0.71 (6%)

Quantity

1 in stock

More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 480
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Bodley Head
Published: 05 Jun 2008

ISBN 10: 0370329317
ISBN 13: 9780370329314
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: Warning: Not to be Read After Dark

Author Bio
Joseph Delaney is a retired English teacher living in Lancashire. Most of the places in the Spook's books are based on real places in Lancashire. And the inspiration behind the stories often comes from local ghost stories and legends. The Spook's Apprentice, The Spook's Curse and The Spook's Secret have all been shortlisted for the Lancashire children's Book for the Year Award. The Spook's Apprentice is the winner of both the Sefton Book Award and the Hampshire Book Award.