 First edition | |
| Author | Derek Landy |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Tom Percival |
| Language | English |
| Series | Skulduggery Pleasant |
| Genre | Children's novel, Fantasy novel, detective novel, comedy novel, adventure novel |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | 28 August 2014 |
| Publication place |  Ireland |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 605 pp (first edition, hardback) |
| ISBN | 0-00-74892-50 (first edition, hardback) |
| OCLC | 36074312 |
| Preceded by | Last Stand of Dead Men (2013) |
| Followed by | Resurrection (2017) |
Skulduggery Pleasant: The Dying of the Light is young adult and fantasy novel written by Irish author Derek Landy, published in August 2014. It is the ninth and final of the first Skulduggery Pleasant series and follows to Skulduggery Pleasant: Last Stand of Dead Men.
The book was planned to be released in the US and Canada in 2018.[1]
In 2014, The Dying of the Light was shortlisted for the Senior Irish Children's Book of the Year.[2][3]
- ^ Corbett, Sue (1 May 2018). "He's Baaaack: HarperCollins Reintroduces Skulduggery Pleasant". Publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ "Bord Gais Energy Irish Book Awards 2014 Shortlist".
- ^ "What's been your favourite Irish book this year?".