The monstrumologist series in order6/29/2023 ![]() ![]() Warthrop’s well being (he has succumbed to the Dark Wave of depression, and needs looking in on) a few years after The Isle of Blood adventure, when Will Henry has just turned 16 and Dr. The book jumps between three timelines: present day, 19 years after the primary storyline, when Will Henry responds to a letter from a friend about Dr. (After seeing what the movies have done to The Last Apprentice, I’m glad.) Incidentally, back in 2014 there was talk that the entire series would be adapted to the screen by Warner Brothers, but that never happened. ![]() ![]() This may account for the size and pacing of the final book relating the journals of William James Henry to the public. Fans of Warthrop and Will Henry won out after a concerted letter-writing campaign directed at the publishers. Simon & Schuster cancelled the series after book 3 ( The Isle of Blood), having fulfilled its contractual obligation, citing “low sales.” Yancey had to fight to get it published, despite the first book winning the Printz Award, and the second being nominated for the L.A. The Final Descent, the fourth and last in Yancey’s The Monstrumologist series (before he turned to The 5th Wave,) was always planned to be the wrap of the series and a last goodbye to the characters. ![]()
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