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The dark army

Newly risen from the dead, Thomas Ward has been tasked with leading an army into battle against the dark, alongside his apprentice, Jenny, and the witch assassin Grimalkin. But their battle goes terribly wrong, and Tom<U+2019>s situation seems hopeless until Alice<U+2014>a powerful witch turned to t...

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Main Author: Delaney, Joseph, 1945-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Greenwillow Books, 2017.
Series:Delaney, Joseph, 1945- Starblade chronicles ; 2.
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Ward, Thomas > (Fictitious character) > Young adult fiction.
Supernatural > Young adult fiction.
Apprentices > Young adult fiction.
Monsters > Young adult fiction.
Witches > Young adult fiction.
Horror fiction > Young adult.
Fantasy fiction > Young adult.
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Summary:Newly risen from the dead, Thomas Ward has been tasked with leading an army into battle against the dark, alongside his apprentice, Jenny, and the witch assassin Grimalkin. But their battle goes terribly wrong, and Tom<U+2019>s situation seems hopeless until Alice<U+2014>a powerful witch turned to the dark<U+2014>appears. The second book in the new trilogy about Tom Ward continues the struggle against encroaching enemies and sweeps longtime fans back into familiar settings, such as the Spook<U+2019>s bleak winter home, and brings back old friends<U+2014>and old enemies.
Physical Description:394 p.
ISBN:9780062334572
0062334573
Author Notes:Joseph Henry Delaney was born on July 25, 1945, in Preston, Lancashire, England. He was educated at Lancaster University, studying English, History, and Sociology. At St. Martin's College he studied to become a teacher. He earned a degree at Open University to become a computer programmer. He wrote science fiction and fantasy books. His first book, Mercer's Whore, was written under the penname of J. K. Haderack. He began to write full-time after his second book was published. Under his real name, he wrote The Wardstone Chronicles, which is called The Last Apprentice series in the United States. In 2015 he made The New York Times High Profile Title's List with The Seventh Son. His other series included The Starblade Chronicles, Arena 13, and Aberrations. Joseph Delaney died on August 7, 2022 at age 77.

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