The Spook's apprentice /

Delaney, Joseph, 1945-

The Spook's apprentice / Joseph Delaney ; illustrated by David Wyatt. - London : Red Fox, 2014. - 324 pages : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white) ; 20 cm. - The Wardstone chronicles ; book one . - Wardstone chronicles ; book one. .

Originally published: London: Bodley Head, 2004.

Thomas Ward is the seventh son of a seventh son and has been apprenticed to the local spook. The job is hard, the spook is distant and many apprentices have failed before him. Somehow Thomas must learn how to exorcise ghosts, contain witches and bind boggarts.

9781782952459 (pbk.) : £6.99


Ward, Thomas (Fictitious character)--Fiction.


Horror tales.
Young adult fiction.
Teenage Fiction.
Horror.

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