344 p. :ill., map. --
Originally published as: The spook's apprentice. London : Bodley Head, 2004.
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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."
"Ages 10 up"--P. [4] of cover.
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