MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM PLEASANTNET

PleasantNet wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

You can buy Mortal Coil at WHSmith and Waterstones.

DEREK LANDY "TOO BUSY" FOR SKULDUGGERY PLEASANT MOVIE

Writing on his blog, Derek Landy has clarified that he is "too busy" writing Book 6 to think about a Skulduggery movie, he also confirms that the movie rights are back with him, and not attached to any movie studios.

"I just wanted to make sure that none of you start believing a story that's been reported in the papers saying that Johnny Depp is going to play Skulduggery. This is, to say the least, not true."

You can read the post here.

LIST OF CINEMAS SHOWING MORTAL COIL BOOK TRAILER RELEASED

A list of UK cinemas showing the new Mortal Coil trailer has been released on Derek Landy's blog.

You can view the list here.

SKULDUGGERY BOOK TRAILER PREVIEWED

Derek Landy today unveiled the new Skulduggery book trailer on his blog.

You can visit the blog post here, or watch the trailer here or below.

HAPPY HALLOWEEN FROM PLEASANTNET

PleasantNet wishes you a very pleasant Halloween!

You can buy Mortal Coil at WHSmith or Waterstones.

SKULDUGGERY ILLUSTRATOR TOM PERCIVAL LAUNCHES WEBSITE

Skulduggery illustrator Tom Percival has released a new website filled with artwork and images of Skulduggery Pleasant.

You can also buy his new picture book direct from Amazon or Waterstones.

NEW MORTAL COIL WALLPAPERS RELEASED

Four new Mortal Coil wallpapers have been released on the Official Website.

You can view the wallpapers here, or after the jump.

MORTAL COIL RELEASED TODAY

Skulduggery Pleasant has been officially released in bookshops today. When purchasing the book from any of these independent bookshops, you can get a free glow-in-the-dark watch.

You can buy Mortal Coil on Amazon, Waterstones or WHSmith.

DEREK LANDY TOURS GERMANY

Derek Landy has announced on his blog that he will be touring Germany as part of the Mortal Coil book launch.

Details are after the jump.

NEW PAPERBACK SKULDUGGERY COVERS

Five new covers (to be released in paperback) will be launched in April 2010 to "... entice the readers who have never picked up a Skulduggery book."

Valkyrie Cain will be featured on the back of each book.

Covers are after the jump.

NEW SKULDUGGERY TRAILER COMPETITION FROM WATERSTONES

A new competition from Waterstones allows Skulduggery fans to create a trailer for the Skulduggery Pleasant series, which will later be used to promote the books in cinemas.

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For more information, and a chance to win the competition, click here.

EXCLUSIVE WATCHES TO BE SOLD WITH MORTAL COIL

Exclusive Skulduggery Glow-in-the-dark watches are going to be sold alongside copies of Mortail Coil in select stores only.

A full list of stores giving away the watches can be viewed here.
A poster promoting the offer can be viewed after the jump.

DEREK LANDY TOURS UK AND IRELAND

Derek Landy has announced on his blog that he is touring the UK and Ireland to sign copies of the new book Mortal Coil.

Details can be read here.

DARK DAYS COVER UPDATE

Tom Percival has today released a renewed cover for the paperback edition of Dark Days.

Thought to be released in September, a poster version of the cover has also been released.

You can see the pictures after the jump.

NEW MORTAL COIL TRAILER RELEASED

The trailer for Mortal Coil has been recently released, you can view the trailer below, which confirms the book's release date (02/09/10), or you can alternatively watch it here.

SPOILER ALERT: MORTAL COIL BACK COVER RELEASED

Derek Landy's blog has been updated with Tom Percival's brand new artwork for the Mortal Coil backcover. You can view Derek's blog post here, or alternatively view the artwork here.

SKULDUGGERY WINS BORD GAIS ENERGY - IRISH BOOK OF THE DECADE

Skulduggery Pleasant has won Irish Book of the Decade. Beating the likes of Edna O'Brien and Eoin Colfer, the series won by 5,000 votes.

You can read the full article here.

"Astonishingly
enough," says Derek Landy, author
of the books "I am not taking
this opportunity to gloat, because
apparently
that isn't very classy.
[...] It shows a real respect for our
next generation of
readers, and
it's because of these readers that I can
accept this award with
sincerest gratitude, and without apology."

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