In "Slither" by Joseph Delaney, the story follows a young protagonist faced with a grave threat from dark forces. As the land is plagued by sinister creatures and shadowy figures, the main character must navigate a dangerous world filled with deception, betrayal, and the supernatural. With the guidance of a seasoned mentor, they embark on a quest to confront an ancient evil that has awakened. Throughout their journey, themes of courage, friendship, and the struggle against fear are explored, culminating in a suspenseful battle that will test the strength of their resolve and the bonds they have forged. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Last Apprentice .

This book is aimed at children at US 8th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 13 years.

There are 432 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2014 by Greenwillow Books .

Joseph Delaney used to be an English teacher, before becoming the best-selling author of the Spook's series, which has been published in 24 countries. The first book, The Spook's Apprentice, was turned into a major motion picture in 2015.