{"product_id":"skulduggery-pleasant-1","title":"Skulduggery Pleasant","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA bone-shaking new trilogy begins - the latest adventure in the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSIX YEARS AGO, THE UNIVERSE ENDED.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen it restarted, blinking back into existence, it brought with it a darkness that remains hidden from the mortal population.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA week ago - fuelled by unimaginable hatred and unstoppable rage - a masked sorcerer killed one of those mortals. Then he killed another. And another.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith their time running out, Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain must work to solve the puzzles the killer leaves behind before more innocents die, embarking on a journey that will force them to deal with the apocalypse they failed to prevent the first time around.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAND MURDER. LOTS AND LOTS OF MURDER.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDerek 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.\"\u003cbr\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50605647560978,"sku":"9780008601270","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c3c9c82e-745e-4ece-86ca-37f6f47851b4.jpg?v=1732280576","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/skulduggery-pleasant-1","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}