Derek Landy
About
Derek Landy is an acclaimed Irish author best known for his bestselling "Skulduggery Pleasant" series, which blends fantasy, horror, and humor. Born in 1974 in Lusk, County Dublin, Landy initially pursued a career in screenwriting, penning scripts for films like "Dead Bodies" and "Boy Eats Girl" before shifting to novel writing. His charismatic skeleton detective and compelling characters have garnered a global following, earning numerous awards, including the Red House Children’s Book Award. Landy is celebrated for his witty dialogue and imaginative storytelling. When he's not writing, he enjoys martial arts and lives in Ireland, continuing to craft captivating tales.
Books (26)
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A Mind Full of Murder
4.34•Fantasy
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The Faceless Ones
4.40•Urban Fantasy
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Midnight
4.22•Urban Fantasy
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American Monsters
4.12•Fantasy
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A Heart Full of Hatred
4.21•Fantasy
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Gold, Babies and the Brothers Muldoon
4.18•Fantasy
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Death Bringer
4.47•Fantasy
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Mortal Coil
4.45•Fantasy
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Demon Road
4.01•Horror
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Last Stand of Dead Men
4.57•Adventure
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Bedlam
4.32•Fantasy
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Dead or Alive
4.36•Fantasy
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Scepter of the Ancients
4.18•Fantasy
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Resurrection
4.28•Fantasy
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The Mystery of the Haunted Cottage
3.93•Doctor Who
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Until the End
4.47•Adventure
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Dark Days
4.41•Fantasy
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The Dying of the Light
4.59•Fantasy
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Kingdom of the Wicked
4.46•Fantasy
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Desolation
3.99•Horror
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Armageddon Outta Here
4.37•Urban Fantasy
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A Soul Full of Shadows
4.04•Fantasy
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Seasons of War
4.43•Urban Fantasy
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Playing with Fire
4.29•Fantasy
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Skulduggery Pleasant
4.18•Urban Fantasy
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Infinity Watch: Universal Destruction
3.15•Graphic Novels
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