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Joseph Delaney

Joseph Delaney was a British author best known for the Spook’s Apprentice (The Last Apprentice) fantasy series. His books have sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide. This page provides the Joseph Delaney books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1997Mercer's Whore(As:J.K. Haderack)POoSN · 1Buy ↗

2004The Spook's Apprentice / Revenge of the WitchPOoTLA/WCB · 1Buy ↗

2005The Spook's Curse / Curse of the BanePOoTLA/WCB · 2Buy ↗

2007The Spook's Secret / Night of the Soul StealerPOoTLA/WCB · 3Buy ↗

2007The Spook's Battle / Attack of the FiendPOoTLA/WCB · 4Buy ↗

2008The Spook's Mistake / Wrath of the BloodeyePOoTLA/WCB · 5Buy ↗

2008The Spook's Sacrifice / Clash of the DemonsPOoTLA/WCB · 6Buy ↗

2009The Spook's Tale: And Other HorrorsPOoSSB · 1Buy ↗

2009Witches / A Coven of WitchesPOoSSB · 2Buy ↗

2010The Spook's Bestiary: The Guide to Creatures of the DarkPOoSSB · 3Buy ↗

2010The Spook's Nightmare / Rise of the HuntressPOoTLA/WCB · 7Buy ↗

2011Grimalkin's TalePOoTLA/WCB · 8Buy ↗

2011The Spook's Destiny / Rage of the FallenPOoTLA/WCB · 9Buy ↗

2011I Am Grimalkin / Grimalkin, the Witch AssassinPOoTLA/WCB · 10Buy ↗

2011Alice and the Brain GuzzlerPOoTLA/WCB · 11Buy ↗

2012The Spook's Blood / Lure of the DeadPOoTLA/WCB · 12Buy ↗

2012Slither's Tale / SlitherPOoTLA/WCB · 13Buy ↗

2013The Ghost PrisonPOoSS · 1Buy ↗

2013I Am Alice / Spook's: AlicePOoTLA/WCB · 14Buy ↗

2013The Spook�s Revenge / Fury of the Seventh SonPOoTLA/WCB · 15Buy ↗

2014A New DarknessPOoTSCB · 1Buy ↗

2014The Seventh ApprenticePOoSSB · 4Buy ↗

2015Arena 13POoA1TB · 1Buy ↗

2016The PreyPOoA1TB · 2Buy ↗

2016The Dark ArmyPOoTSCB · 2Buy ↗

2017The WarriorPOoA1TB · 3Buy ↗

2017The Dark AssassinPOoTSCB · 3Buy ↗

2018The Beast AwakensPOoAB · 1Buy ↗

2019The Witch�s WarningPOoAB · 2Buy ↗

2020Brother WulfPOoTSABWB · 1Buy ↗

2021Wulf's BanePOoTSABWB · 2Buy ↗

2022The Last SpookPOoTSABWB · 3Buy ↗

2023Wulf's WarPOoTSABWB · 4Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of The Starblade Chronicles Books3 books · 2014–2017

01A New Darkness2014Buy ↗

02The Dark Army2016Buy ↗

03The Dark Assassin2017Buy ↗

Publication Order of Arena 13 Trilogy Books3 books · 2015–2017

01Arena 132015Buy ↗

02The Prey2016Buy ↗

03The Warrior2017Buy ↗

Publication Order of The Spook's Apprentice: Brother Wulf Books4 books · 2020–2023

01Brother Wulf2020Buy ↗

02Wulf's Bane2021Buy ↗

03The Last Spook2022Buy ↗

04Wulf's War2023Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas1 book · 2013

01The Ghost Prison2013Buy ↗

Publication Order of The Last Apprentice / Wardstone Chronicles Books15 books · 2004–2013

01The Spook's Apprentice / Revenge of the Witch2004Buy ↗

02The Spook's Curse / Curse of the Bane2005Buy ↗

03The Spook's Secret / Night of the Soul Stealer2007Buy ↗

04The Spook's Battle / Attack of the Fiend2007Buy ↗

05The Spook's Mistake / Wrath of the Bloodeye2008Buy ↗

06The Spook's Sacrifice / Clash of the Demons2008Buy ↗

07The Spook's Nightmare / Rise of the Huntress2010Buy ↗

08Grimalkin's Tale2011Buy ↗

09The Spook's Destiny / Rage of the Fallen2011Buy ↗

10I Am Grimalkin / Grimalkin, the Witch Assassin2011Buy ↗

11Alice and the Brain Guzzler2011Buy ↗

12The Spook's Blood / Lure of the Dead2012Buy ↗

13Slither's Tale / Slither2012Buy ↗

14I Am Alice / Spook's: Alice2013Buy ↗

15The Spook�s Revenge / Fury of the Seventh Son2013Buy ↗

Publication Order of Spook’s Stories Books4 books · 2009–2014

01The Spook's Tale: And Other Horrors2009Buy ↗

02Witches / A Coven of Witches2009Buy ↗

03The Spook's Bestiary: The Guide to Creatures of the Dark2010Buy ↗

04The Seventh Apprentice2014Buy ↗

Publication Order of Aberrations Books2 books · 2018–2019

01The Beast Awakens2018Buy ↗

02The Witch�s Warning2019Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels1 book · 1997

01Mercer's Whore(As:J.K. Haderack)1997Buy ↗

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