His mother, a magical person herself, approves, and the Spook's teaching is strict but kind. That's what the Spook did, and I was going to be his apprentice." Twelve-year-old Thomas Ward, as the seventh son of a seventh son, has no inheritance and is bored with farm work, and even though his new job will mean the superstitious villagers will forever shun him, he is eager to go off to adventure with the tall, hooded man he calls the Spook. Dealing with ghouls, boggarts, and all manner of wicked beasties would be all in a day's work. "I was going to learn how to protect farms and villages from things that go bump in the night.
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