She's twelve. He's dead. But together they're going to save the world. Hopefully.

The iconic first book in the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series.

Stephanie's uncle Gordon is a writer of horror fiction. But when he dies and leaves her his estate, Stephanie learns that while he may have written horror, it certainly wasn't fiction.

Pursued by evil forces, Stephanie finds help from an unusual source - the wisecracking skeleton of a dead sorcerer...

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
Published: 05/01/2018
ISBN: 9780008248789
Pages: 368
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.00d

Review Citations: School Library Journal 05/01/2018 pg. 86

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 114891 / Skulduggery Pleasant/Scepter of the Ancients
Reading Level: 4.9 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 10