Now reissued in paperback with bold new covers--the beloved middle-grade series following the great Skulduggery Pleasant--wise-cracking detective, powerful magician, master of dirty tricks and burglary (in the name of the greater good, of course)--and his fierce companion, Stephanie! 5 1/8 x 7 13/16.

Derek Landy lives near Dublin. Before writing his children's story about a sharply-dressed skeleton detective, he wrote the screenplays for a zombie movie and a murderous horror film. "I think my career-guidance teacher is spinning in her grave," he says, "or she would be if she were dead."