The Last Apprentice: Revenge of the Witch (Book 1)
- 340 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
Title: Revenge of the Witch <>Binding: Paperback <>Author: JosephDelaney <>Publisher: HarperTrophy
Die letzte Suche Reihe
Diese Serie folgt einem jungen Jungen, der in die Rolle eines Lehrlings eines geheimnisvollen Beschützers gedrängt wird. Er wird in eine gefährliche Welt voller dunkler Kreaturen, Geister und Hexen hineingezogen, die sein Land bedrohen. Er muss lernen, seine eigenen aufkeimenden Fähigkeiten zu beherrschen und sich diesem Bösen entgegenstellen, um die Unschuldigen zu schützen. Es ist eine fesselnde Geschichte über Mut, Freundschaft und den Kampf gegen übermächtige Widrigkeiten.
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Achtung! Nicht nach Einbruch der Dunkelheit lesen. Tom Ward ist der siebte Sohn eines siebten Sohnes und Lehrling des Geisterjägers Spook. Um sich zu bewähren, soll er nicht nur einen widerwärtigen Boggart bannen, sondern auch dem teuflischen Bane den Garaus machen, der in den Katakomben einer Kathedrale haust. So viel geballte Garstigkeit und Gefahr machen es beinahe schon unerheblich, dass besagte Kathedrale ausgerechnet im Machtbereich des fanatischen Inquisitors steht. Aber eben nur beinahe ... Der zweite Band des erfolgreichen Gruselabenteuers jetzt als Taschenbuch Mit Bonus-Material: Das geheime Tagebuch des Helden Joseph Delaney unterrichtete Medien- und Filmwissenschaften. 'Spook - Der Schüler des Geisterjägers' war sein erstes Buch. Heute lebt er mit seiner Familie in Lancashire, mitten im Land der Boggarts! Die Inspiration zu seinen Geschichten bezieht Joseph Delaney meist aus alten Geistergeschichten und -legenden der dortigen Gegend.
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Spook: Atemlose Spannung garantiert! Tom Ward ist im dritten Lehrjahr bei Geisterjäger Spook, als er seinem Meister nach Anglezarke folgt. Bedrohlich wirkt das Zuhause des Spook schon von aussen, doch was Tom in seinem Inneren erwartet, verschlägt ihm den Atem: Der Spook hat etwas zu verbergen! Doch was lange verborgen war, drängt umso mächtiger ans Tageslicht und prompt geht Spook der Hexe Meg in die Falle. Nun muss Tom des Meisters Haut retten ... Mit Bonusmaterial: Tom Wards geheimes Tagebuch. Not to be read after dark! Mit grandios-gruseligen Innenillustrationen Joseph Delaney unterrichtete Medien- und Filmwissenschaften. 'Spook - Der Schüler des Geisterjägers' war sein erstes Buch. Heute lebt er mit seiner Familie in Lancashire, mitten im Land der Boggarts! Die Inspiration zu seinen Geschichten bezieht Joseph Delaney meist aus alten Geistergeschichten und -legenden der dortigen Gegend.
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Das Gruseln geht weiter! Nicht nach Einbruch der Dunkelheit lesen! Boggarts, Schemen, Gespenster oder Monster - in seiner Lehrzeit beim Geisterjäger Spook hat Tom Ward sie alle bannen gelernt. Grösser als er selbst es ahnt, ist seine Macht. Doch reicht sie auch aus, um dem Hexenproblem in seiner Heimat Herr zu werden? Die Clans dort haben sich verschworen: Tom soll in einem heimtückischen Netz aus Erpressung und Niedertracht ihr Spielball werden, um dabei zu helfen, der schwärzesten Macht der Welt einen Körper zu geben: dem Leibhaftigen selbst! Gruselfantasy vom Feinsten 320 Seiten atemberaubende Spannung und wohliges Schaudern Mit Bonus-Material: das geheime Tagebuch des Helden Veredelter Umschlag in Lederoptik mit Gold- und Relief-Prägung Joseph Delaney unterrichtete Medien- und Filmwissenschaften. 'Spook - Der Schüler des Geisterjägers' war sein erstes Buch. Heute lebt er mit seiner Familie in Lancashire, mitten im Land der Boggarts! Die Inspiration zu seinen Geschichten bezieht Joseph Delaney meist aus alten Geistergeschichten und -legenden der dortigen Gegend.
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Endlich – es SPOOKt wieder! Tom Ward hat sich Feinde gemacht, die selbst dem Spook Kopfzerbrechen bereiten. Den Leibhaftigen im Nacken, wird er zu einem anderen Geisterjäger in die Sümpfe hoch im Norden geschickt, wo er auf die drohende Gefahr vorbereitet werden soll. Meister Arwkright ist ein harter Lehrer, doch als er einen üblen Fehler begeht, steht Tom alleine einer teuflischen Wasserhexe gegenüber. Der Spook und Alice eilen ihm zu Hilfe … Doch reichen ihre Kräfte aus, um den endgültigen Sieg der Dunklen Mächte zu verhindern?
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The Spook's sacrifice
- 400 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
The Spook's Sacrifice is the sixth book in Joseph Delaney's terrifying Wardstone Chronicles - over 3 million copies sold worldwide! 'Witches, Mam? We've made an alliance with witches?' As the Spook's apprentice, Tom's first duty is to protect the County from the dark. But now Mam needs his help in her homeland of Greece to rise up against one of the Old Gods, the Ordeen. But what secret is Mam keeping from Tom? And what sacrifices must be made in the battle against the dark?
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The Spook's Nightmare is the seventh book in Joseph Delaney's terrifying Wardstone Chronicles - over 3 million copies sold worldwide! 'I stood there, terrified. My master was about to die.' The County is facing dark times, and the Spook is being haunted by terrifying dreams. With his precious library burned to the ground and his old enemy, Bony Lizzie, free once again, things are falling apart. As nightmares turn real, the Spook's powers seem to be waning just when he needs them the most. Can Tom, the Spook's apprentice, face the dark alone?
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In "The Spook," Tom and Alice escape the war by traveling to Ireland, where Tom faces a group of malevolent mages intent on eliminating the Spook and his apprentice to enhance their dark powers.
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I Am Grimalkin
- 448 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
Warning: Not to be read after dark ... 'My name is Grimalkin. I am the witch assassin of the Malkins and I fear nobody ... ' Nothing can stop Grimalkin. She is both a masterful warrior and magician - and she has made it her lifetime's ambition to destroy the Fiend and avenge the murder of her son. So when the unthinkable happens and the Spook and his apprentice Tom ask her to join forces and assist them in the binding of the Fiend she is the perfect accessory. Now, with his murder committed Grimalkin is on the run. And her mission is even more deadly. In order to keep the Fiend's spirit bound for ever, she must keep his decapitated head in her possession. No matter who - or what - comes after it ...
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The Spook's Blood
- 320 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
Having bound the Fiend's spirit temporarily, Tom now has to come up with a permanent solution - and quickly. But the forces of the dark are now throwing everything they have at Tom, and with the Spook ailing he is having to face more and more alone.
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The Last Apprentice: Slither
- 412 Seiten
- 15 Lesestunden
The eleventh volume in the spine-tingling, best-selling Last Apprentice series. In Slither, Joseph Delaney takes us far from the county, to a land where a spook has never set foot and where terrifying creatures of the dark thrive. Slither is one of these monsters, and Book 11 is his tale. Slither has never heard of Tom Ward, the Spook, or Alice Deane. He thirsts for blood. He takes it from whatever he wants, animal or human. And he has his eyes on the home of a farmer and his three daughters. With his dying breath, the farmer offers Slither a bargain. If Slither will take his two youngest daughters to safety, the eldest daughter is his. A journey of horrors begins . . . and along the way Slither will meet Grimalkin, who is still searching for a way to destroy the Fiend for good. The eleventh volume in the series that inspired the major motion picture Seventh Son, starring Jeff Bridges, Julianne Moore, and Ben Barnes.
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Kroniki Wardstone. Tom XII. Alice
- 300 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
Przez lata Alice walczyła ze złem wok�ł siebie u boku Stracharza i jego ucznia, Thomasa Warda. Jednak teraz dziewczyna jest sama wśr�d mroku. Alice musi odnaleźć ostateczną broń potrzebną do zniszczenia Złego i ocalenia dobra. Jeśli zawiedzie, świat zapadnie się w rozpacz i ciemność. Czy uda się wygrać z ciemnością nim zdąży pochłonąć wszystko?
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The Last Apprentice: Fury of the Seventh Son (Book 13)
- 480 Seiten
- 17 Lesestunden
The thirteenth installment delivers a thrilling conclusion to the bestselling series, now a major motion picture. As the story unfolds, readers are left on the edge of their seats, wondering who will ultimately survive the gripping challenges and conflicts. The culmination of intense plotlines and character arcs promises a suspenseful and satisfying end to the saga.
The Last Apprentice: A Coven of Witches
- 240 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
A clever and spirited girl with a penchant for mischief navigates a world filled with challenges and adventures, all while wearing her signature pointy shoes. Her journey is marked by wit and determination, as she faces obstacles that test her courage and creativity. This captivating tale explores themes of empowerment, individuality, and the importance of embracing one's unique qualities, making it a delightful read for those who appreciate strong, unconventional heroines.
The Last Apprentice - Seventh Son
- 704 Seiten
- 25 Lesestunden
The Book Will Haunt You. It’s an International Bestseller. But Don’t Read It After Dark!The powers of evil are strengthening, and only one man holds them back. Now that man needs an apprentice. Tom Ward is the seventh son of a seventh son, and he has been chosen. When one of the world's most malevolent witches escapes, Tom will face his first test. Many apprentices have come before. They have failed, or fled, or died. If Tom succeeds—and if he survives—He'll be the last apprentice. Includes Book 1, Revenge of the Witch, and Book 2, Curse of the Bane
The Spook's Tale and Other Horrors
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Enter a land where creatures of the dark creep out of the shadows The Last Apprentice series follows the terrifying adventures of the Spook's apprentice, Thomas Ward, as he learns to battle the monsters of the dark and keep the county safe. But Tom's is only one story. The Spook himself was once an apprentice. How did he begin his training? How did Alice, a young witch and Tom's closest ally, overcome her dark past? How did the assassin Grimalkin become the most deadly and feared witch in the county? And you'll discover the rest of the county's menacing villains, collected in a gallery of horrors, and relive the vicious battles waged against them.
This title from the "Spook's Apprentice Series" explores how to bind a boggart and confront a dead witch.
For years, the local Spook has been keeping the County safe from ghosts and boggarts, but more especially from witches. This is a collection of five dark and terrifying witch stories from the Spook's own collection.
The heavily illustrated stand-alone companion book to the internationally best-selling Last Apprentice series, the series that inspired the forthcoming major motion picture Seventh Son. The Spook's Bestiary is your guidebook to the supernatural, terrifying creatures of the dark: Learn what to do if you must face a boggart, a witch, a dark mage, or even the Fiend himself. Fill your pockets with salt and iron. Carry a rowan staff and a silver chain. And most importantly, clear your mind and conquer your own fear. Here is the Spook's own notebook, full of the instructions that any young apprentice, like Tom Ward, will need. Learn how to bind a boggart. Find out how to capture a witch. Memorize what to do if you face the Fiend himself. If you are the seventh son of a seventh son—or even if you are simply a fan of The Last Apprentice series—this book holds all you need to face the forces of evil. The Last Apprentice series is soon to be a major motion picture, Seventh Son, starring Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes, Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Olivia Williams, Antje Traue, Djimon Hounsou, and Julianne Moore as Mother Malkin. It's a suspenseful thrill ride that's "spine-tingling" (Publishers Weekly) and "anything but tame" (Horn Book). BUT DON'T READ IT AFTER DARK!
Exploring the theme of confronting fears, this book offers practical strategies for navigating anxiety and darkness in life. It emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and resilience, guiding readers through techniques to embrace vulnerability and find strength in adversity. With a blend of personal anecdotes and psychological insights, it encourages individuals to transform their relationship with fear, ultimately fostering growth and empowerment. The narrative serves as a beacon of hope for those seeking to overcome their inner struggles.
Eerie and atmospheric with a monster at its heart, this little gem of a ghost story is guaranteed to haunt long after you've put the book down From the bestselling author of the "Spooks "series. "'This is the entrance to the Witch Well and behind that door you'd face your worst nightmare. Don't ever go through there.'" Night falls, the portcullis rises in the moonlight, and young Billy starts his first night as a prison guard. But this is no ordinary prison. There are haunted cells that can't be used, whispers and cries in the night... and the dreaded Witch Well. Billy is warned to stay away from the prisoner down in the Witch Well. But who could it be? What prisoner could be so frightening? Billy is about to find out. An unforgettable ghost story from the creator of the Wardstone Chronicles ("Spook's Apprentice") series."
A Coven of Witches
- 240 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
A mysterious girl in pointy shoes captivates the attention of those around her, hinting at a blend of allure and danger. As her story unfolds, themes of power, seduction, and the complexities of female friendships emerge. The narrative explores the impact of her presence on the lives of others, revealing deep-seated insecurities and hidden motivations. With a unique perspective on femininity and strength, this tale challenges societal norms and delves into the darker sides of attraction and influence.
