Skulduggery Pleasant: The Faceless Ones - Derek Landy

I feel compelled to begin by stating that this is not a book I would ever pick up without being required to, simply because of its genre. The front cover depicts a skeleton and a flawless young girl, both drawn like computer animations and both holding flashing blue electricity. I hate fantasy fiction; in fact, the only genre I dislike more is probably fantasy fiction based around computers or electronics of any description. However, as I support a book group at work which is reading this, I finally had to pluck up the courage to open the book, and quickly realised that this book is about ... more