Derek Landy

Él está muerto. Ella es letal. Juntos son invencibles.Stephanie tiene doce años y acaba de heredar una gran fortuna de su tío Gordon, famoso escritor de novelas de terror y misterio. Tras una acciden

Jugando con Fuego es la segunda novela protagonizada por Skulduggery, el detective esqueleto con poderes mágicos y su ayudante de 13 años, Valquiria Caín. La lucha contra las fuerzas del Mal prosigue y, en esta ocasion, tendran que medir sus fuerzas contra el Baron Vengues. ¿Podran impedir sus malvados planes? Las trepidantes peripecias de este original detective nos haran pasar muy buenos momentos.

Hilfe, die Restanten sind los! Durch einen dummen Zufall konnte der Restant der Totenbeschworer fliehen und seine Bruder und Schwestern im Hotel Mitternacht befreien. Nun nimmt die teuflische Truppe Kurs auf Dublin, wo ihre "Retterin" weilt: Darquise, die machtige Zauberin, die die Welt vernichten soll. Alle Magier furchten sie, aber niemand wei, wer sie ist. Niemand auer Walkure denn sie ist Darquise!Da Walkure jedoch Besseres zu tun hat, als die Welt in Schutt und Asche zu legen, will sie ihr schreckliches Schicksal andern. Allein. Nicht einmal Skulduggery weiht sie ein. Doch wer allein kampft, droht auch, allein zu sterben Mehr Infos rund ums Buch unter:skulduggery-pleasant.de

Novel·la d'intriga i aventures amb un ritme trepidant i molt d'humor. Tercera part de les aventures d'un estrany detectiu que en realitat és un cadàver i la seva inseparable amiga de dotze anys. Amb una barreja molt encertada de ciència ficció, terror i humor, en aquest cas, la diableria, societat secreta i perillosa, confabula per fer tornar els Sense Rostre a la Terra i acabar amb la humanitat.

Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain are back in their most gripping story yet, as book 11, Midnight, picks up where Resurrection left off - and runs.For years, Valkyrie Cain has struggled to keep her loved ones safe from harm, plunging into battle — time and time again — by Skulduggery Pleasant's side, and always emerging triumphant.But now the very thing that Valkyrie fights for is in danger, as a ruthless killer snatches her little sister in order to lure Valkyrie into a final confrontation. With Skulduggery racing to catch up and young sorcerer Omen scrambling along behind, Valkyrie only has twelve hours to find Alice before it's too late.The clock is ticking…

Aquí llega Tanitn Low, y no viene sola: esta vez los malvados son los protagonistas.Si no tenías bastante con Detective Esqueleto, aquí llega Tanith Low, y no viene sola. Esta vez los malvados son los protagonistas.Tanith Low, ya poseida por el Vestigio, recluta un ejercito de villanos (muchos de los cuales aparecen en entregas previas de la coleccion Detective Esqueleto) para localizar y robar las cuatro armas mata dioses que podrian dañar a Oscuretriz cuando esta se alce. Pero ellos no son los unicos que persiguen esas armas: tambien va tras su rastro un grupo secreto de magosdel Santuario. Y quien los encabeza, esforzandose por seguirles la pista y salvar la vida de Tanith, no es otro que Abominable Bespoke. Rodeada de malvados que conspiran, mienten e intrigan, Tanith tendra que mantenerse dos pasos por delante de sus enemigos... y de sus amigos. Al fin y al cabo, tambien ella tiene planes traicioneros y puñaladas por la espalda que preparar. ¿O acaso no es una malvada?

The FINAL shocking, heart-wrenching book in the jaw-droppingly stupendous Skulduggery Pleasant series. Valkerie. Darquesse. Stephanie. The world ain't big enough for the three of them. The end will come...The War of the Sanctuaries has been won, but it was not without its casualties. Following the loss of Valkyrie Cain, Skulduggery Pleasant must use any and all means to track down and stop Darquesse before she turns the world into a charred, lifeless cinder. And so he draws together a team of soldiers, monster hunters, killers, criminals...and Valkyrie's own murderous reflection. The war may be over, but the final battle is about to begin. And not everyone gets out of here alive...

Novel·la d'intriga i aventures amb un ritme trepidant i molt d'humor.

Novel·la d'intriga i aventures amb un ritme trepidant i molt d'humor.

Skulduggery Pleasant is back, and reunited with his original head. But all is not well in the magical world - for one thing, foreign powers are conspiring to take over the Irish Sanctuary, and for another thing, Valkyrie has discovered she might be the sorceress set to destroy the world.

Épico final para el alucinante y sobrenatural thriller de Derek Landy. Más grande, más malo, más fuerte, Amber se acerca a sus padres asesinos, ya que hacen una última jugada desesperada por el poder. Sus propios ultimas esperanzas de salvacion, sin embargo, el descanso mas alla de la venganza, mas alla de los asesinos abominables - vivos y muertos - que ella y Milo tendra que hacer frente.

Skulduggery, Valkyrie and Omen return in the 14th and penultimate novel in the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series and their most epic test yetIn a matter of days, the world will change.Billions of lives will be wiped away in a final, desperate search for the Child of the Faceless Ones she who is destined to bring about the return of humankind's ancient overlords.To prevent this, Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain have one last terrible option: the assassination of Damocles Creed. With protests stirring in the magical city of Roarhaven, with riots and revolutions on the horizon, Valkyrie must decide who she wants to be: the hero who risks everything for a noble ideal, or the killer who sacrifices her own soul for the fate of humanity.The decision must be made, and time is running out.

The 12th explosive novel in the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series, BEDLAM will blow your mind and change everythingOn a desperate journey to recover her sister's lost soul, Valkyrie Cain goes up against the High Sanctuary itself, and there's nothing Skulduggery Pleasant can do to stop her. With Abyssinia's grand plan about to kick off in a night of magic, terror, and bloodshed, it falls to Omen Darkly to save the lives of thousands of innocent people. And as the madness unfolds around him, as hidden enemies step into the light, and as Valkyrie is sucked into a desperate, lawless quest of her own, he has no choice but to become the hero he never really wanted to be or die in the attempt.

The second cycle of the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series comes to a thrilling end. You are not ready...The Faceless Ones have returned to our universe. The bad guys have won.With the end of everything just days away - and no longer able to rely on Valkyrie Cain - Skulduggery must make allies of enemies if he's going to stand any chance of saving what's left of the world. And just when things are looking their bleakest, they manage to get even worse, with Omen Darkly suddenly having to step up when his brother, the Chosen One, falls.

Skulduggery, Valkyrie and Omen return in the 14th and penultimate novel in the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series and their most epic test yetIn a matter of days, the world will change.Billions of lives will be wiped away in a final, desperate search for the Child of the Faceless Ones she who is destined to bring about the return of humankind's ancient overlords.To prevent this, Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain have one last terrible option: the assassination of Damocles Creed. With protests stirring in the magical city of Roarhaven, with riots and revolutions on the horizon, Valkyrie must decide who she wants to be: the hero who risks everything for a noble ideal, or the killer who sacrifices her own soul for the fate of humanity.

It's the fourth Skulduggery Pleasant adventure! only Skulduggery Pleasant himself is lost on the other side of a portal, with only some evil gods for company. Can he possible survive? (Yes, all right, he's already dead. But still.) Skulduggery Pleasant is gone, sucked into a parallel dimension overrun by the Faceless Ones. If his bones haven't already been turned to dust, chances are he's insane, driven out of his mind by the horror of the ancient gods. There is no official, Sanctuary-approved rescue mission. There is no official plan to save him. But Valkyrie's never had much time for plans. The problem is, even if she can get Skulduggery back, there might not be much left for him to return to. There's a gang of villains bent on destroying the Sanctuary, there are some very powerful people who want Valkyrie dead, and as if all that wasn't enough it looks very likely that a sorcerer named Darquesse is going to kill the world and everyone on it. Skulduggery is gone. All our hopes rest with Valkyrie. The world's weight is on her shoulders, and its fate is in her hands. These are dark days indeed.

Following the shocking revelations of DARK DAYS, get ready for the fifth instalment of the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series -- guaranteed to contain at least 40% humour, 50% action, and 100% thrills! "The blonde girl with the black lips turned to Valkyrie. 'We know,' she said. 'We've seen the future. We know you're going to kill the world!'" Skulduggery Pleasant and Valkyrie Cain are back -- just in time to see their whole world get turned upside down. With Valkyrie struggling to protect her dark secret, Skulduggery and the gang are more vulnerable than ever, just as a plague of body-snatching Remnants are released upon the world!

El creador de Best sellers Derek Landy, vuelve con la historia de una chica que huye de todo lo que ama ... y los monstruos que la esperan.