

He was born Steve Leonard, but to his friends (yes - he had friends once!) he was always Steve Leopard. I F MY LIFE WAS a fairy tale and I was writing a book about it, I'd start with, "Once upon a time there were two boys called Darren and Steve…." But my life's a horror story, so if I were to write about it, I'd have to begin with something like this instead: Saga Editors:Domenica De Rosa, Gillie Russell, ZoË Clarke, and Julia Bruce - you done good, girls!!!īloody Brilliant Buccaneers: The Christopher Little CutthroatsĪnd an extra special thank-you to all of my Shansters, especially those who have kept me company on Shanville.


"For those fans of Buffy and Angel, here is another book to satisfy their vampiric tastes." - VOYAĪ and Bo - Bangkok's best banshees Emily "Lilliputian" Chuang Jennifer "Stacey" Abbots "Shan creates heart-pounding, page-turning action that will keep readers reading." - School Library Journal "Chockful of wonderfully inventive details." "Gross-out horror fans will devour it and clamor for the next in the series." - Kirkus "The Saga of Darren Shan is poised to capture a wide audience of series horror readers." - Publishers Weekly "Fast-paced and compelling, full of satisfying macabre touches- Cirque Du Freak explores the powerful fascination of the dangerous and unnatural and also, movingly, the obligations of friendship." Rave reviews for the C IRQUE D U F REAK series

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