'Landy's witty style will win him fans of all ages' Irish Mail on Sunday
'Hugely enjoyable - a thrill-a-minute adventure' Jonathan Stroud, author of the BARTIMAEUS TRILOGY
'Exciting, pacy, nicely handled and fun' Philip Ardagh, Guardian
'Skulduggery Pleasant serves up a thoroughly satisfying blend of humour, magic and adventure' Rick Riordan, author of the PERCY JACKSON series
'Remarkably accomplished' Irish Times
'A rip-roaring adventure' Irish Sunday Independent
Derek Landy lives near Dublin. Before writing his children's story about a sharply-dressed skeleton detective, he wrote the screenplays for a zombie movie and a murderous horror film. "I think my career-guidance teacher is spinning in her grave," he says, "or she would be if she were dead."
