Last Stand of Dead Men
by Derek Landy
Last Stand of Dead Men is the eighth Skulduggery Pleasant novel by Derek Landy, first published by HarperCollins on 29 August 2013. War breaks out between the Sanctuaries as Valkyrie's alter ego Darquesse grows stronger. It won Senior Irish Children's Book of the Year in 2013.
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First edition
- HarperCollins Children's, 2013
- First published
- HarperCollins, 2013
- Series
- Skulduggery Pleasant
The first edition of Last Stand of Dead Men by Derek Landy was published in London by HarperCollins Children's in 2013. We track 1 edition.
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- Comes after
- Kingdom of the Wicked
- Followed by
- The Dying of the Light
In print
- Editions recorded
- 7 on Open Library, 6 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 1 language
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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Who published the first edition of Last Stand of Dead Men?
The first edition of Last Stand of Dead Men by Derek Landy was published in London by HarperCollins Children's in 2013.
How many editions of Last Stand of Dead Men are there?
We track 1 edition of Last Stand of Dead Men, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
What should I read after Last Stand of Dead Men?
In order, it follows Kingdom of the Wicked and it is followed by The Dying of the Light, according to Wikidata.
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- Skulduggery Pleasant: Last Stand of Dead Men, Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
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- Last Stand of Dead Men, Open Library (openlibrary.org)
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