The Dying of the Light (71 page)

“And what, if you don’t mind me asking,
is
really important?”

Valkyrie holds her hand palm upwards, and it starts to glow from within. She smiles at him.

“Magic,” she says.

Meet Skulduggery Pleasant: detective, sorcerer, warrior. Oh yes, and dead.

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to read the dead famous, bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series

Four god-killer weapons scattered around the globe. Seven sorcerers hunting them down in a desperate effort to save humanity. Their only obstacle?

Tanith Low and her wicked band of outlaws, misfits and monsters.

It’s a good day to be a bad guy.

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ONE AMAZING NEW NOVELLA THREE GRIPPING NEW STORIES IN THE ULTIMATE STORY COLLECTION

Discover what happens between the books …

For the first time, every Skulduggery Pleasant short story ever written – including
The End of the World
, the World Book Day novella – is collected into one magnificent volume.

But that’s not all.

Written especially for this collection, there is an entirely new novella that will drag you into a nail-biting American horror story, Skulduggery-style, and three brand-spanking-new stories spanning 150 years. Join Gordon Edgley as he parties like it’s 1985, watch Valkyrie Cain face a vampire in a fight to the death, and see the Dead Men as you’ve never seen them before.

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