The Dark Army

The Dark Army by Joseph Delaney is the second book in a new trilogy, published by HarperCollins on September 20, 2016. This edition spans 416 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Tom Ward, now the spook of the county, as he battles against boggarts, witches, and new dark creatures alongside his apprentice, Jenny. Their mission takes a perilous turn when they face a formidable enemy, leading to a desperate situation that is complicated by the return of Alice, Tom’s lost love, who has embraced dark powers.
Readers will find a blend of action, adventure, and elements of horror as Tom and Jenny navigate their challenges. The story introduces new threats while revisiting familiar settings and characters, appealing to both new readers and fans of Delaney’s previous works. The book explores themes of trust and the struggle against darkness, making it a compelling addition to the Young Adult Fiction genre.
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The second book in a new trilogy from Joseph Delaney, the author of the internationally best-selling Last Apprentice series.
Tom Ward is now spook of the county, and with his apprentice, Jenny, he continues the fight against boggarts, witches, and terrifying new creatures of the dark. Together with the witch assassin, Grimalkin, Tom and Jenny lead an army into battle against a dangerous enemy—but it all goes catastrophically wrong. The situation seems hopeless until Alice—Tom’s lost love and a powerful witch—appears. But Alice had turned to the dark: can Tom trust her now?
Joseph Delaney’s deliciously scary imagination continues Tom’s saga, introducing new readers to the struggle against the encroaching dark and taking longtime fans back to familiar settings, where they will find old friends—and old enemies.
Perfect for every reader who loves thrills, chills, action, and adventure—no prior knowledge of the Last Apprentice series is necessary!
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