Delaney, Joseph, 1945-

Curse of the bane / Joseph Delaney ; illustrations by Patrick Arrasmith. - New York, N.Y. : Greenwillow Books, 2006. - 455 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm. - The last apprentice ; bk. 2. . - Delaney, Joseph, 1945- Last apprentice ; bk. 2. .

Includes Tom Ward's secrets for survival. Originally published under title: Spook's curse, by The Bodley Head, 2005.

Now thirteen years old, Tom Ward continues his apprenticeship with the Spook as they confront a dangerous bane who can control people's thoughts.

Ages 10 up.

ISBN: 9780060766214 (trade bdg.) 0060766212 (trade bdg.) 9780060766221 (lib. bdg.) 0060766220 (lib. bdg.) 9780060766238 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2005046786

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Apprentices--Fiction.
Supernatural--Fiction.
Witches--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Fantasy fiction--2007.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.D373183 / Cur 2006

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]