Skulduggery Pleasant: The Dying of the Light is young adult and fantasy novel written by Irish author Derek Landy, published in August 2014. It is the ninth and final of the first Skulduggery Pleasant series and follows to Skulduggery Pleasant: Last Stand of Dead Men. The book was planned to be released in the US and Canada in 2018. In 2014, The Dying of the Light was shortlisted for the Senior Irish Children's Book of the Year. Source: Wikipedia (en)