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Ghost StoriesWitch FictionHorror

Spook's Dark Assassin

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  • 2017 first published
  • 319 pages
  • 9 editions
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Published in 2017, Spook's Dark Assassin is a ghost story and witch fiction novel by Joseph Delaney. It features Thomas Ward. Key subjects include assassins, magic, apprentices and imaginary wars and battles.

29 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 9 editions.

At about 319 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

About Spook's Dark Assassin

In his job as the county's spook seventeen-year-old Thomas Ward is used to battling boggarts, witches, and other creatures of the dark. But now he and his apprentice, Jenny, must team up with former rivals and enemies to fight the evil Kobalos warriors intent on destroying the county. The fight has cost the life of a strong ally, Grimalkin the witch assassin. Determined to end the war with the demons, Tom leads Jenny and Alice to Pendle for one last epic clash. Loyalties will be tested, alliances will be broken, and not everyone will survive.
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Characters

  • Thomas Ward

Subjects

  • Assassins
  • Magic
  • Apprentices
  • Supernatural
  • Imaginary wars and battles
  • Witches
  • Horror stories
  • Monsters
  • Children's fiction
  • Ghosts
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Criminals
  • Thomas Ward
  • Monstres
  • Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
  • Guerres et batailles imaginaires

Quick answers

Who wrote Spook's Dark Assassin?

Spook's Dark Assassin was written by Joseph Delaney and first published in 2017.

What genre is Spook's Dark Assassin?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories, Witch Fiction and Horror.

How long is Spook's Dark Assassin?

The median edition has 319 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Spook's Dark Assassin?

Readers who like it often enjoy I Shall Wear Midnight, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

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