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Derek Landy

b. 1974

17

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3.5

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About

Derek Landy is the author behind the wildly popular Skulduggery Pleasant series, a thrilling blend of fantasy and mystery. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures with a healthy dose of humor and magic, you'll love his work.

Top Genres

Fantasy Young Adult Urban Fantasy Mystery Science Fiction

Also Known As

Derek Landy, Landy,Derek

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the reading order for the Skulduggery Pleasant series?

    The Skulduggery Pleasant series should be read in publication order, starting with "Skulduggery Pleasant," followed by "Playing with Fire," "The Faceless Ones," "Dark Days," "Mortal Coil," "Death Bringer," "Kingdom of the Wicked," "Last Stand of Dead Men," and "The Dying of the Light." There is a second series arc that continues the story.

  • What other series has Derek Landy written?

    Beyond the Skulduggery Pleasant books, Derek Landy has also written the "Demon Road" trilogy, which includes the titles "Demon Road," "Desolation," and "American Monsters."

  • Has Derek Landy won any awards for his books?

    Derek Landy's work, particularly the Skulduggery Pleasant series, has received several accolades, including the Red House Children's Book Award and the Irish Book Award for Children's Book of the Year.