Playing with Fire
by
Derek Landy
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Mystery
Format
Paperback
Pages
351
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2008
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
ISBN-10
0007257058
ISBN-13
9780007257058
Description
In a world where saving the day brings unexpected chaos, Skulduggery Pleasant finds himself in hot water once again. With the threat of a powerful foe looming over everything he holds dear, his usual charm and wit face off against a sinister curiosity that might just spell disaster.
As tensions soar, friends turn to foes, and every decision could lead to dire consequences, the stakes have never been higher. Amidst magical battles and hair-raising intrigue, Skulduggery must navigate a tangled web of secrets and lies. Can he outsmart those who wish to see him fail, all while wrestling with the responsibility of protecting those he loves?
With each twist and turn, Landy's storytelling shines, capturing the essence of friendship, loyalty, and the gray areas that blur the lines between right and wrong. Readers will find themselves on the edge of their seat, eagerly flipping pages to uncover what might happen next in this thrilling adventure.
As tensions soar, friends turn to foes, and every decision could lead to dire consequences, the stakes have never been higher. Amidst magical battles and hair-raising intrigue, Skulduggery must navigate a tangled web of secrets and lies. Can he outsmart those who wish to see him fail, all while wrestling with the responsibility of protecting those he loves?
With each twist and turn, Landy's storytelling shines, capturing the essence of friendship, loyalty, and the gray areas that blur the lines between right and wrong. Readers will find themselves on the edge of their seat, eagerly flipping pages to uncover what might happen next in this thrilling adventure.
Reviews
5.0
Isabella
@isabella95373
Dec 10, 2025
[Spoiler Free Review]I just love this series so much, I really can't wait to read all of it, it's just so unique! This book has been an incredible follow-up to the first one. Lots of action, lots of great banter and quite some intrigue. If you loved the first book this one will be even better!
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