Darren Shan and Evra Von follow a trail of corpses and confront a foul creature of the night. A new enemy or Mr Crepsley? THE SAGA OF DARREN SHAN BOOK 3 When Mr Crepsley is called upon by the Vampire Generals, Darren and the snake-boy, Evra Von, leave the Cirque Du Freak and travel with him to the city. Whilst there, Darren meets Debbie and his life as a Vampire's Assistant fades into the background -- until corpes are found. Corpses drained of blood! Suspicious of Mr Crepsley's secretive bahaviour, Darren and Evra shadow him across the city and confront a creature of the night who may be the end of them all!
Reviews
Cirque Du Freak "!fast-paced and compelling book which leaves the reader hungry for more." JK Rowling 'Brilliant, macabre tale.' Guardian "I read Cirque Du Freak last week. I loved it. I love the way you manage to juggle the funny with the unpleasant, the affection with the hurt. It's great story-telling." Roddy Doyle The Vampire's Assistant "The Vampire's Assistant blazes a thrilling, gruesome trail through a fascinating plot." The Good Book Guide Vampire Mountain "Get your teeth into it!" Funday Times
About the Author
Born in London in 1972, Darren O'Shaughnessy [writing as Darren Shan] moved to Limerick with his parents and younger brother. Returned to London to study Sociology and English then worked for a TV cable company. His first adult novel Ayuamarca has been published by Orion and his writing has been likened to Clive Barker and Iain Banks. He is now a full-time writer of TV scripts and novels. Cirque du Freak is his first title for children.
Prizes
Darren Shan and Evra Von follow a trail of corpses and confront a foul creature of the night. A new enemy or Mr Crepsley? THE SAGA OF DARREN SHAN BOOK 3 When Mr Crepsley is called upon by the Vampire Generals, Darren and the snake-boy, Evra Von, leave the Cirque Du Freak and travel with him to the city. Whilst there, Darren meets Debbie and his life as a Vampire's Assistant fades into the background -- until corpes are found. Corpses drained of blood! Suspicious of Mr Crepsley's secretive bahaviour, Darren and Evra shadow him across the city and confront a creature of the night who may be the end of them all! Key title / The worldwide bestselling series relaunched and ready to be loved by a whole new generation of Shansters! / Cirque Du Freak - the movie from Universal Pictures is due in cinemas in February 2009!! Directed by Paul Weitz (About a Boy, American Pie, In Good Company), starring Salma Heyek and John C Reilly - it's guaranteed to attract new readers to Darren's books / The Saga of Darren Shan 12 book series has sold over 1 million copies in the UK alone and is published all over the world / Supported by a large scale marketing & PR campaign to include bespoke Darren Shan dumpbin in all high street retailers and massive online PR/viral campaign to recruit new readers. / Competition: Paul Stewart
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Reviews
– Customer review on 26/02/2007
great stuff this book also rocks as do all the books in this series which is nearly as good as stuff like harry potter! in this one, a vampaneze by the name of murlow is tormenting people in the city. darren and mr crepsly move in to stop him, and darren befriends debbie. great reading, anyone will love this!
wicked book by author darren shan. this is the third book in the series, and hwere things really start to heat up as daren leaves the circus and finds out a bit more about the vampire world, which is his new world. some exctiement and love are found in this book, which will compell you to read
this is another WICKED book by darren shan. this time leavin the home city, my crepsly and darren venture out into new territory. darren meets a girl called debbie, and learns of an evil thing similar to a vampire but not. it is the start of many battles to come between the vampires and vampaneze!
The Saga of Darren Shan is awesome and book number 3 is absolutely great. Darren leaves the Cique Du Freak and returns to civilization.....It's a roller coaster ride from then on in.
In the Tunnels under the city Darren, Mr.Crepsley and Evra hunt the one they call 'Murlough'. The vampires and snake boy must catch this crazy vampaneze before he kills more helpless people.
This book is a very good read!!!!
The Saga of Darren Shan is awesome and book number 3 is absolutely great. Darren leaves the Cique Du Freak and returns to civilization.....It's a roller coaster ride from then on in.
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