The Saga of Darren Shan Cirque du Freak Complete Collection Of 12 Books Set

HarperCollins

Titles in This Set: Cirque du Freak The Vampire's Assistant Tunnels of Blood Vampire Mountain Trials of Death The Vampire Prince Hunters of the Dusk Allies of the Night Killers of the Dawn The Lake of Souls Lord of the Shadows Sons of Destiny Details: Condition: Brand New Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781608840861 Publisher: HarperCollins Age Range: 9-12 years Overview: Step into the shadowy world of the Cirque Du Freak with this complete twelve-book paperback set following Darren Shan's transformation from ordinary schoolboy to half-vampire assistant. Written by bestselling author Darren Shan, the saga blends grotesque freak-show spectacle with fast-paced horror, moral dilemmas and unbreakable friendship. Perfect for young adult readers who love dark fantasy, this brand new collection gathers the entire twelve-part story in one set, ideal for gifting or building a dedicated young horror fan's bookshelf. About the Books: The saga begins when Darren accepts a dare to visit the forbidden Cirque Du Freak with his best friend Steve, pulling him into a hidden world of vampires and grotesque performers. After a fateful encounter with the mysterious Mr Crepsley, Darren becomes a half-vampire, thrust into a life of secrecy and impossible choices. Across Tunnels of Blood, Vampire Mountain and Trials of Death, Darren journeys deeper into vampire society, facing brutal trials and rival clans. Later instalments, including Hunters of the Dusk, Allies of the Night and Killers of the Dawn, follow Darren and his mentors hunting the deadly Vampaneze Lord, while The Lake of Souls and Lord of the Shadows push the mythology further. The saga closes with Sons of Destiny, an emotional finale tying together years of sacrifice and destiny. Throughout, Darren Shan's storytelling stays tense and atmospheric, mixing horror-tinged imagery with genuine heart, making this an unforgettable reading journey for teens who like their fantasy fast, dark and thrillingly unpredictable. Complete twelve-book saga in one brand new paperback collection Ideal introduction to dark fantasy and vampire fiction for young adults Explores loyalty, courage and identity across an epic ongoing story Fast-paced, chapter-driven horror great for reluctant and enthusiastic readers alike A globally popular series with a devoted fanbase and film adaptation Excellent gift for teen readers who enjoy Stephen King-style horror About the Author: Darren Shan, born Darren O'Shaughnessy in London in 1972, later moved to Limerick, Ireland, where his lifelong love of horror took root. He began writing seriously as a teenager, and his passion for atmospheric fiction shaped the Cirque Du Freak saga into an international bestseller, later adapted into a feature film. Shan has since written further series for young adults, including The Demonata, cementing his reputation as one of the genre's most inventive voices in young adult horror fiction. Why You'll Love This Set: This complete twelve-book paperback collection delivers escalating tension, unforgettable characters and a satisfying finale in one purchase. Perfect for horror-loving teens wanting a complete, uninterrupted vampire saga to devour. Please Note: Cover artwork may vary slightly from images shown; this listing reflects the UK edition with the ISBN as stated above.