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Synopsis
Pursued by a gang of insane sorcerers who want to destroy the planet, Ryan's only chance for survival rests with the skeleton-detective Skulduggery Pleasant and his teenage partner, Valkyrie Cain. They have only one day to save Ryan. One day to save the world. The clock is ticking.
Is The end of the world appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
Parents should know this book features moderate fantasy violence (magical battles, peril) and dark comedic elements involving a skeleton detective. The ticking-clock plot creates sustained tension as characters race to save the world from insane sorcerers.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include violence and peril.
Who'll love this
Kids will love the fast-paced adventure with a wisecracking skeleton detective and his teenage partner racing against time to stop world-destroying sorcerers.