Derek Landy is an Irish author of YA and children’s mystery and sci-fi/fantasy novels. He writes the Skulduggery Pleasant series. He has won the Irish Book of the Decade and Red House Children’s Book Award. He has also written two screenplays that have been made into film. In his spare time, Derek enjoys his hobbies in excess – playing video games, reading comics, and watching movies.
Derek Landy made his debut as a published novelist in 2007 with the novel Skulduggery Pleasant. Below is a list of Derek Landy’s books in order of when they were originally released:
Publication Order of Skulduggery Pleasant Books
Publication Order of Demon Road Books
Publication Order of Black Order Graphic Novel Books
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Publication Order of Doctor Who Anthologies
(with Eoin Colfer, Justin Richards, Neil Gaiman, Malorie Blackman, Alex Scarrow, Richelle Mead, Patrick Ness, Philip Reeve, , Michael Scott, Stephen Cole, Jacqueline Rayner)
Publication Order of Anthologies
Notes: Skulduggery Pleasant was later re-titled Scepter of the Ancients. The collections Haunted and 12 Doctors 12 Stories also contain stories by other authors.
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Derek Landy Synopsis: The Hero of Drumree is a 50-page short story by Derek Landy. When Fleece, one of the foot soldiers of the valiant Hibernian Army, whose cowardice is a constant source of guilt, is sent to battle the demons of the Fomorian Empire, he becomes the accidental Hero of Drumree. But Fleece’s weapons have always been words, not swords, and his newfound status leaves him with an unexpected feeling, presenting him the most difficult decision of his life – revealing to him the true meaning of bravery.
