Cirque Du Freak
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
14 March 2000
Summary
Cirque Du Freak: A Vampire’s Apprentice
The chilling Saga of Darren Shan, the ordinary schoolboy plunged into the vampire world.
Darren goes to a banned freak show with his best mate Steve. It’s the wonderfully gothic Cirque Du Freak where weird, frightening half human/half animals appear who interact terrifyingly with the audience. Darren – a spider freak – ‘falls in love’ with Madam Octa – an enormous tarantula owned by Mr Crepsley. Darren determines to steal the spider so…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780006754169 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0006754163 |
| Series: | The Saga of Darren Shan |
| Author: | Darren Shan |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 14 March 2000 |
| Weight: | 140g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 12mm |
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Critics Review
Cirque Du Freak “!fast-paced and compelling book ! full of satisfyingly macabre touches!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
Darren Shan
Darren Shan is the author of the monsterific ten book series known as ‘The Demonata’ and the twelve book vampire series ‘The Saga of Darren Shan’. His adventures have been read by millions of people around the world in several different languages, yet much of his life remains shrouded in mystery. He lives in seclusion in the depths of Ireland. And he never drinks blood. Or so he claims.
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