Spooks: A New Darkness

Spooks: A New Darkness by Joseph Delaney is a captivating and thrilling read that will leave you wanting more. Set in the eerie and atmospheric backdrop of Lancashire, the story follows Tom Ward, the Seventh Son of a Seventh Son and Spook for the Chipenden area. With his unique abilities as the son of Lamia, the mother of all Witches, Tom must battle ghosts, witches, and other supernatural creatures to protect the living.

Delaney’s writing style is uncluttered and easy to read, making it perfect for young adult readers. The story is filled with suspense, mystery, and unexpected twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The characters are well-developed and the world-building is detailed without being overwhelming.

One of the highlights of the book is the cliff-hanger ending, which will leave you eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series. Whether you’re a long-time fan of the Spooks series or a newcomer, A New Darkness is sure to captivate and entertain you.

Overall, Spooks: A New Darkness is a must-read for fans of fantasy and supernatural fiction. Delaney’s masterful storytelling and richly imagined world make this book a standout in the genre. I highly recommend it to readers of all ages who enjoy a good adventure filled with magic, mystery, and suspense.