Joseph Delaney

For years, Old Gregory has been the Spook for the county, ridding the local villages of evil....

Thomas Ward is the apprentice for the local Spook, who banishes boggarts and drives away ghosts....

Thomas Ward has spent two years as the Spook's apprentice. He's faced unimaginable peril, and survived. But a new danger has emerged: an ancient water witch, Bloodeye....

The Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward, deal with the dark....

As the Spook's apprentice, Thomas Ward's first duty is to protect the County from ghosts, boggarts, and other dangerous creatures....

The Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward, have returned to the county after a long journey and a hard battle....

When young novice monk Brother Beowulf is sent to spy on Spook Johnson, he has no idea of the trouble he's about to find himself in. Johnson boasts to Wulf of his battles against demonic creatures and even seems to imprison local witches, though Wulf is sceptical....

It's going to be a long, hard, cruel winter. And there couldn't be a worse place to spend it than up on Anglezarke....

Tom Ward is now spook of the county, and with his apprentice, Jenny, he continues the fight against boggarts, witches, and terrifying new creatures of the dark....

Thomas and his apprentice, Jenny, must team up with former rivals and enemies to fight the evil Kobalos warriors intent on destroying the county....

The Last Apprentice series follows the terrifying adventures of the Spook's apprentice, Thomas Ward. But Tom's is only one story. There are others....

He's the seventh son of a seventh son. He's the only one who can stop the greatest evil....

The Spook, Tom and Alice travel to Ireland, fleeing from the war in the County....

Alice is the most powerful witch the county has ever seen. She may one day be the most evil. But Alice is also the best friend - and true love - of Tom Ward. Together they work to defeat the Fiend....

The dark is full of terrifying creatures. And Tom Ward - the seventh son of a seventh son, and the Spook's last apprentice - hasn't seen all of them....

One witch is the most feared, the most ruthless, and the most deadly of all the witches in the county. If she hunts for you, she will find you. If you have crossed her, you don't stand a chance....

Nobody enters here after dark. Come back in the morning... if you're still breathing....

Girls are dying in mysterious circumstances.... They are found dead in their beds, covered in blood, with a look of pure horror on their faces....

A dangerous few months lie ahead, ones which some of us will be hard-pressed to survive....

Welcome to Arena 13. Here warriors fight. Death is never far away....