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Darren Shan
This is the fifth title in the compelling and chilling saga of Darren Shan, but the second part in a new trilogy, following Darren’s initiation into the vampire clan.
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The bestselling Cirque Du Freak novel series comes to life in this manga retelling of Shan's grisly adventures as a teenage vampire.
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When Larten escapes the terrible workhouse in which he toils, he doesn’t know that he is running from an early death … into another kind of transformation. After meeting the…
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Huckleberry Finn had a tough life with his drunk father until an adventure with Tom Sawyer changed everything. But when Huck’s dad returns and kidnaps him, he must escape down…
Soon to be a major motion picture based on the three books in the Cirque Du Freak series, these books feature new cover images. Darren Shan is an ordinary schoolboy…
Darren returns home, to old ghosts and new nightmares, in the eleventh book in the New York Times bestselling Cirque Du Freak series, now reissued with new cover art.
In the tradition of Ray Bradbury’s Something Wicked This Way Comes, and Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot, #1 New York Times Bestseller Cirque Du Freak is the first title in the…
Darren Shan faces his worst nightmare yet - school! - in the eighth book in the New York Times bestselling Cirque Du Freak series, now reissued with new cover art.
Book 5 in this compelling series about a boy who visits a mysterious freak show that leads him on a journey into a dark world of vampires. Now reissued with…
A brilliant and brand new story of swords, sand and sorcery from the endless imagination that brought you The Saga of Darren Shan and the Demonata. New characters - same…
The epic tale of the vampire Larten Crepsley continues. The question is - how far can Larten go… alone?
With the darkness of John Connolly and the quirkiness of Neil Gaiman, LADY OF THE SHADES is a dark supernatural thriller for adults from the No.1 bestselling author, Darren Shan.
B Smith is offered a base with the revitalised Angels but is unsure whether siding with them is the right move. When an old enemy joins the gang, B’s doubts…
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Waking up in a military complex, B has no memory of the last few months. Life in the UK has turned tough since the zombie outbreak, and B is woven…
When a couple of assassins catch up with Archie, he’s forced to flee to the Merge in search of friendship and safety. In a city of ice, the greatest grop…
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Originally published: Great Britain: HarperVoyager, 2010.
Includes an excerpt from The vampire’s assistant.
In the tradition of Ray Bradbury’s Something Wicked This Way Comes, and Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot, New York Times bestseller Cirque du Freak is the first title in the popular…
Darren Shan was just an ordinary schoolboy until his visit to the Cirque du Freak. Now, as he struggles with his new life as a vampire’s assistant, he tries desperately…
Darren, Evra, and Mr. Crepsley leave the Cirque Du Freak and get a taste of the city, but when corpses drained of blood are discovered, Darren and Evra must confront…
Darren Shan, the vampire’s assistant, is forced to march to Vampire Mountain where he will be judged by the vampire princes.
Darren Shan, Mr Crepsley and Vancha Marsch, are the hunters of the dusk. Their quarry - the Vampaneze Lord. But friends old and new may stand in their way…
Darren Shan, the vampire’s assistant, must clear his name and avenge the death of Gavner Purl. Can a half-vampire outwit a Vampire Prince?
Darren Shan, Vampire Prince and vampaneze killer, faces his worst nightmare yetschool. But homework is the least of Darren’s problems. Bodies are piling up, time is running out, and the…
Outnumbered, outsmarted, and desperate, the hunters are on the run, pursued by the vampaneze, the police, and an angry mob. With their enemies clamoring for blood, the vampires prepare for…
The tenth part of the Saga of Darren Shan - one boy’s terrifying journey from human to half-vampire to Vampire Prince.
The eleventh part of the Saga of Darren Shan - one boy’s terrifying journey from human to half-vampire to Vampire Prince.
The twelfth part of the Saga of Darren Shan - one boy’s terrifying journey from human to half-vampire to Vampire Prince.
In the fifth installment of Shan’s New York Times -bestselling series, B Smith takes to the streets of London with the Angels on a complicated mission. But instead of answers…
The fifth book in the explosive zombie series from the master of horror.
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Zom-B Gladiator is the sixth novella in a twelve-book series from master of teen horror, Darren Shan.
Branded a traitor, betrayed by a friend, and hunted by the vampire clan, Darren Shan, the Vampire’s assistant, faces certain death. Can Darren reverse the odds and outwit a Vampire…