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366 p. : ill.
Summary: As the Spook's apprentice Tom's first duty is to protect the County. But now Mam needs his help against one of the most dangerous of the old gods, the Ordeen. The Devil himself is still loose and if he and the Ordeen join forces, a new age of darkness will descend. Mam has summoned a powerful group, but among them are Tom's old enemies, the Pendle witches. Can Tom go against all he has been taught, 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?