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A murder. A mystery.​ Two murders, actually. Well, three, if you’re counting. Oh, look, here comes a fourth... So much murder that skeleton detective Skulduggery Pleasant must annoy Valkyrie Cain, the infamous Destroyer of Worlds, with his incredible deduction abilities at every available opportunity. As Valkyrie’s irritation grows, the detectives sink deeper into a hidden world of dark motivations, festering hatred and unimaginable pain. ​ And a teensy bit more murder.

It's time for Moorepark Middle School's annual Speak Out Challenge, and Billy Broccoli thinks he's got it made. With his best friend Hoover Porterhouse - the ghost with the most - by his side, Billy's got the competition in the bag. Who wouldn't vote for a demonstration on mind reading? But when Billy lands a spot on the seventh grade team, he starts spending more time with his new teammates than he does with Hoover. And the Hoove plays second fiddle to no one! If Billy's not careful, his secret weapon might vanish.

In the distant city of Bladesville, everyone knows you should never go near the Yates Building after midnight. No one can explain why, but the locals have learned to respect its eerie presence. Dylan, Archie, and Lily haven’t. One night, the three friends sneak out to explore the building, stepping into a world of locked doors, the smell of smoke, and dusty furniture that hides more than just memories. As the clock ticks closer to midnight, strange things begin to happen—and their curiosity turns into fear.