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Joseph Delaney is a British author of science fiction and fantasy book, most notably the Spooks series for young adults.
Initially he trained as an engineer, then he became an English instructor, working to create the Media and Film Studies department at Blackpool Sixth Form College.
He started writing under the name J.K.Haderack, but then reverted to his given name. Delaney retired from his position as an educator in order to devote his energies to a full-time writing career. He has three children and seven grandchildren.

Available Books by Joseph Delaney

	Spook's Blood, The Book 10 Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780370331812 RRP: $24.95 For Tom Ward, the Spook's apprentice, the pressure is now on. Having bound the Fiend's spirit temporarily he now has to come up with a permanent solution - and quickly. The tenth installment in the chilling Wardstone Chronicles. Warning: Joseph Delaney's Spook's tales are not to be read after dark . . ....
	Wardstone Chronicles 08: Spook's Destiny Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781849411066 RRP: $17.95 WARNING: NOT TO BE READ AFTER DARK 'You belong to the blade now. You'll belong to it until the day you die . . .' The Spook, Tom and Alice travel to Ireland, fleeing from the war in the County. There, Tom must tackle a group of evil mages who are desperate to rid their land of the Spook and his apprentice, and to increase their own dark powers. His dangerous mission against the mag...
	Wardstone Chronicles 10: The Spook's Blood Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780370332154 RRP: $24.95 For Tom Ward, the Spook's apprentice, the pressure is now on. Having bound the Fiend's spirit temporarily he now has to come up with a permanent solution - and quickly. The tenth installment in the chilling Wardstone Chronicles. Warning: Joseph Delaney's Spook's tales are not to be read after dark . . ....
	Spook's: I am Grimalkin Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780370332055 RRP: $24.95 Warning: Not to be read after dark... 'My name is Grimalkin. I am the witch assassin of the Malkins and I fear nobody...' Nothing can stop Grimalkin. She is both a masterful warrior and magician - and she has made it her lifetime's ambition to destroy the Fiend and avenge the murder of her son. So when the unthinkable happens and the Spook and his apprentice Tom ask her to join forces ...
	Wardstone Chronicles 09: I am Grimalkin Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780370332123 RRP: $24.95 'I am Grimalkin, and I have already chosen those I will kill . . .' Grimalkin has made it her lifetime ambition to destroy the Fiend, avenging the brutal murder of her son. Having grudgingly joined forces with the Spook and his apprentice, Tom, and assisted them in the binding of the Fiend, she is now on the run. And her mission is deadly. She has to help them bind the Fiend's spi...
	The Spook's Destiny Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780370331805 RRP: $29.95 The Spook, Tom and Alice have travelled to Ireland, fleeing from the war in the County. The only thing protecting Tom and Alice is the fragile and precious bloodjar. They must remain together and the jar intact - otherwise they are both at the mercy of the Fiend himself. The Spook discovers a new denizen of the dark - known as the Jibber, it's terrorizing the Irish in their very own homes. An...
	Wardstone Chronicles 07: Spook's Nightmare Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781862307421 RRP: $17.95 Warning: Not to be read after dark... The Spook, Tom and Alice return from Greece to find the County under siege u and the Spook's home burnt to the ground. With his precious library of knowledge destroyed, they seek refuge on the nearby island of Mona. But with Mona in the thrall of a twisted Shaman there is little respite from hostility or denizens of the dark. And as Alice dodges the ever-t...
	Wardstone Chronicles 06: Spook's Sacrifice Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781862303522 RRP: $17.95 As the Spook's apprentice Tom's first duty is to protect the County from the dark. But now Mam needs his help in her homeland of Greece. One of the most dangerous of the old gods, the Ordeen, is about to return there, bringing slaughter and devastation. Meanwhile, the Devil himself is still loose and if he and the Ordeen join forces, a new age of darkness will descend. Mam has summoned ...
	Wardstone Chronicles 05: Spook's Mistake Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781862303515 RRP: $17.95 As danger increases in the County in the form of press gangers and the Fiend, Tom is sent by his master to another Spook, Bill Arkwright. Bill lives in the far north where the County is at its wettest. He has toughened up many previous apprentices and now he will do the same for Tom; he will prepare him for some of the biggest dangers of his life. But Bill Arkwright isn't like Tom's old ma...
	Wardstone Chronicles 01: Spook's Apprentice Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781862308534 RRP: $17.95 A terrifying series about a young boy training to be an exorcist. Thomas Ward is the seventh son of a seventh son and has been apprenticed to the local Spook. The job is hard, the Spook is distant and many apprentices have failed before Thomas. Somehow Thomas must learn how to exorcise ghosts, contain witches and bind boggarts. But when he is tricked into freeing Mother Malkin, the most evil witch...
	Wardstone Chronicles 02: Spook's Curse Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781862308558 RRP: $17.95 The Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward, deal with the dark. Together they rid the county of witches, ghosts and boggarts. But now they have unfinished business to attend to in Priestown. Deep in the catacombs of the cathedral, lurks the Spook's nemesis - the Bane. A creature he has never been able to defeat. As Thomas and his master prepare for the battle of their lives it becomes clear tha...
	Wardstone Chronicles 03: Spook's Secret Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781862308565 RRP: $17.95 The Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward, deal with the dark. Together they rid the county of witches, ghosts and boggarts. In this third and terrifying instalment in the Wardstone Chronicles, the nights are drawing in and it's time for Tom and his master to move to Anglezarke, the Spook's winter house. Tom has heard it will be a sinister and menacing place but nothing could fully prepare...
	Wardstone Chronicles 04: Spook's Battle Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781862308541 RRP: $17.95 The fourth instalment of the Wardstone Chronicles. In Pendle the witches are rising and the three most powerful witch clans are rumoured to be uniting in order to conjure an unimaginable evil. Together they will be capable of raising the dark made flesh - the Devil himself. Tom and the Spook need to set off for Pendle to avert the unthinkable. But before they go, the Spook tells Tom to journey ho...

	Grimalkin the Witch Assassin Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780062082077 RRP: $23.95 Provides insights into the life of Grimalkin, one of the deadliest witches in the country, if not the world, whose uneasy truce with the Spook's apprentice, Tom, unites them against the ultimate evil of the Fiend....
	Rage of the Fallen Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780062027580 RRP: $10.95 Forced to flee their home because of the war, Tom, Alice and the Spook arrive in an Ireland besieged by sinister creatures where a vengeful witch is assisted by evil mages to destroy Tom, a vendetta that challenges Alice to tap her own dark powers. Reprint....
	Rise of the Huntress Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780061715129 RRP: $10.95 Tom and the Spook return from Greece to find that their home, including the Spook's precious library of knowledge, has been burned to the ground, and that their battle against the denizens of the dark must continue....
	The Spook's Bestiary Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780062081148 RRP: $21.95 Ready to be presented to the last apprentice, Tom Ward, the spook's notebook contains instructions for vanquishing boggarts, witches, the unquiet dead, and other dark creatures and spirits....
	A Coven of Witches Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780061960406 RRP: $10.95 Separate tales reveal the backgrounds of four terrifying witches, including Alice and the Spook's love, Meg....
	Rage of the Fallen Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780062027566 RRP: $23.95 ...
	Rise of the Huntress Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780061715105 RRP: $23.95 Tom and the Spook return from Greece to find that their home, including the Spook's precious library of knowledge, has been burned to the ground, and that their battle against the denizens of the dark must continue....
	Clash of the Demons Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780061344640 RRP: $10.95 Tom is reunited with his mother and must return to Greece to face a new and terrible threat from the dark forces, and a momentous decision must be made, causing a serious rift between Tom and the Spook that threatens to separate them forever....
	A Coven of Witches Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780061960383 RRP: $21.95 A stand-alone addition to the best-selling series features the four stories of evil witches Meg, Alice, Dirty Dora and Bony Lizzie who prey upon the world of Tom Ward and the Spook. By the author of Clash of the Demons. 75,000 first printing....
	The Spook's Tale And Other Horrors Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780061730313 RRP: $7.95 As sixty-year-old John Gregory reflects on the past, he reveals how the world of ghosts, ghasts, witches, and boggarts was exposed to him and he later became the Spook, even though his first intention had been to join the priesthood....
	Clash of the Demons Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780061344626 RRP: $23.95 ...
	Wrath of the Bloodeye Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780061344619 RRP: $10.95 While hiding out in the Lake District under the tutelage of Bill Arkwright, Tom encounters his new master's longtime enemy and together they embark on a dangerous journey to defeat her once and for all while the Fiend reveals dark secrets that could destroy Tom's dreams for an apprenticeship. 60,000 first printing. Reprint....
	The Spook's Tale and Other Horrors Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780061730283 RRP: $14.95 As sixty-year-old John Gregory reflects on the past, he reveals how the world of ghosts, ghasts, witches, and boggarts was exposed to him and he later becomes the Spook, even though his first intention had been to join the priesthood....
	Attack of the Fiend Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780060891299 RRP: $10.95 When witches steal Tom's inheritance and kidnap his relatives, Tom, the Spook, and Alice set out for Pendle Hill, a particularly dangerous district, in hopes of preventing the three witch clans from uniting to raise the Fiend, the Devil himself, thus brin ging about an age of darkness....
	Wrath of the Bloodeye Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780061344596 RRP: $23.95 While hiding out in the Lake District under the tutelage of Bill Arkwright, Tom encounters his new master's longtime enemy and together they embark on a dangerous journey to defeat her once and for all while the Fiend reveals dark secrets that could destroy Tom's dreams for an apprenticeship. 40,000 first printing....
	Night of the Soul Stealer Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780060766269 RRP: $10.95 Tom is dismayed when his master decrees that they will spend the winter on Anglezarke Moor, but he soon discovers the reason for the decision as they tangle with two witches and struggle to keep a mage from resurrecting an ancient evil....
	Attack of the Fiend Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780060891275 RRP: $21.95 When witches steal Tom's inheritance and kidnap his relatives, Tom, the Spook, and Alice set out for Pendle Hill, a particularly dangerous district, in hopes of preventing the three witch clans from uniting to raise the Fiend, the Devil himself, thus brin ging about an age of darkness....
	Night of the Soul Stealer Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780060766245 RRP: $21.95 Tom is dismayed when his master the Spook decrees that they will be spending the winter on gloomy and forbidding Anglezarke Moor but soon discovers the reason for his master's decision, as they tangle with two dangerous witches and struggle to keep a dark mage from resurrecting an ancient evil.Tom is dismayed when his master the Spook decrees that they will be spending the winter on gloomy and...
	Curse of the Bane Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780060766238 RRP: $10.95 Tom Ward and Mr. Gregory (aka the Spook) find their plans to get some much-needed rest thwarted by a deadly boggart who is wreaking havoc in the county, Tom's brother who gets into hot water, and an ancient evil spirit called the Bane who has a score to settle with the Spook. Reprint....
	Curse of the Bane Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780060766214 RRP: $23.95 Tom Ward and Mr. Gregory (aka the Spook) find their plans to get some much-need rest thwarted by a deadly boggart who is wreaking havoc in the county, Tom's brother who gets into hot water, and an ancient evil spirit called the Bane who has a score to settle with the Spook....
	Revenge of the Witch Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780060766207 RRP: $10.95 Young Tom, the seventh son of a seventh son, starts work as an apprentice for the village spook, whose job is to protect ordinary folk from "ghouls, boggarts, and all manner of wicked beasties."...
	Revenge Of The Witch Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780060766184 RRP: $23.95 Young Tom, the seventh son of a seventh son, starts work as an apprentice for the village spook, whose job is to protect ordinary folk from "ghouls, boggarts, and all manner of wicked beasties."...

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Oe - Spook's Nightmare by Joseph Delaney

Oe - Spook's Nightmare
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780370329819

The Spook, Tom and Alice return from Greece to find the County under siege u and the Spook's home burnt to the ground. With his precious library of knowledge destroyed, they seek refuge on the nearby island of Mona. But with Mona in the thrall of a twisted Shaman there is little respite from hostility or denizens of the dark. And as Alice dodges the ever-tightening net of the island's witc...

The Spook's Destiny
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780370332086

The Spook, Tom and Alice travel to Ireland, fleeing from the war in the County. The only thing protecting Tom and Alice is the fragile and precious bloodjar. They must remain together and the jar intact - otherwise they are both at the mercy of the Fiend himself. Meanwhile Tom is recruited to tackle the evil mage alliance, on a mission which ultimately leads him to the possession of the Spook'...

Wardstone Chronicles: The Spook's Curse by Joseph Delaney

Wardstone Chronicles: The Spook's Curse
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780099456469

The Spook and his apprentice, Thomas Ward have travelled to Priestown for some unfinished business. For, deep in the catacombs of the cathedral, lurks the Spook's nemesis - The Bane. A creature he has never been able to defeat. As Thomas and his master prepare for the battle of their lives it becomes clear that The Bane isn't their only enemy in town. The Quisitor has arrived, searching t...

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