The Spook’s Apprentice
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The Spook’s Apprentice is a dark fantasy novel by Joseph Delaney, the first book in the Wardstone Chronicles series, following a young boy apprenticed to a local exorcist who battles ghosts, witches, and other supernatural threats.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Spook’s Apprentice canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dark fantasy novel
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novel ⓘ young adult novel ⓘ |
| adaptation | Seventh Son NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationReleaseYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| adaptationType | film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Revenge of the Witch
NERFINISHED
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The Last Apprentice: Revenge of the Witch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Joseph Delaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement |
boggarts
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ghosts ⓘ witches ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtist | David Wyatt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Wardstone Chronicles universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Spook’s Curse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsInSeries | none ⓘ |
| genre |
dark fantasy
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horror ⓘ young adult fiction ⓘ |
| hasIllustrations | yes ⓘ |
| hasSequel | The Spook’s Curse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedMarket | children’s and young adult fantasy market ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alice Deane
NERFINISHED
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John Gregory NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedAs | The Last Apprentice (US edition) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | Thomas Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAntagonist | Mother Malkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pageCount | approximately 320 ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A seventh son of a seventh son, Thomas Ward becomes apprentice to the local Spook and learns to fight ghosts, witches, and other supernatural creatures. ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | 1 ⓘ |
| protagonist | Thomas Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2004 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Random House Children’s Books
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The Bodley Head NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series |
The Last Apprentice
NERFINISHED
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The Wardstone Chronicles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | the County ⓘ |
| targetAudience | young adults ⓘ |
| theme |
coming of age
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fear and courage ⓘ good versus evil ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | pre-industrial era ⓘ |
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