A year after Valkyrie Cain, formerly Stephanie Edgely, is introduced to the world of magic, she is thrust into another adventure with her partner Skulduggery Pleasant. This time one of Skulduggery’s enemies named, Baron Vengeous, is seeking others loyal to Mevolent in hopes of resurrecting the Grotesquery (a monster made with parts of the Faceless ones with the power to bring them back) and eventually the Faceless Ones.It’s up to Skulduggery and his team to stop the Grotesquery from being reformed, but they seem to be running into barriers at every turn. Even The Sanctuary seems to have a secret agenda. Will Valkyrie and the others find a way to stop the inevitable? This book blends humor and fantasy into a wonderful adventure for children and the adults that love them! Ages 10-14
Recommended by Jessica Sowder, Librarian.
