The Spook's Sacrifice is a young adult fantasy novel written by Joseph Delaney and is the sixth book in the Wardstone Chronicles.
Tales of chilling fantasy, Tom is the spooks apprentice, and his duty is to protect the county from the dark, but his Mam is in trouble in her homeland of Greece. The Ordeen, a very powerful old god is about to descend there and wreak havoc and destruction, to make matters worse the Devil is still at large and if he joins with the Ordeen they would be unstoppable.
Mam has summoned a powerful group to her side but among them are Tom's old enemy, the Pendle witches, including the assassin Grimalkin, and the cunning clan leader Mab Moldheel. Can Tom go against all the Spook has taught him and ally himself to the witches? What is the secret that Mam is keeping from him? And what sacrifices must be made in the battle against the dark.
Joseph Delaney mixes folklore, fantasy, mythology and real world (Lancashire England) locations to create incredible young adult novels, The Spook's Sacrifice is no exception.