Cirque du Freak Series by Darren Shan
Cirque du Freak #1
A Living Nightmare
Darren Shan
In the tradition of Stephen King's 'Salem's Lot, Cirque Du Freak is the frightening saga of a young boy whose visit to a mysterious freak show leads him on a journey into a dark world of vampires. Filled with grotesque creatures, murderous vampires, and a petrifying ending, Cirque Du Freak will chill, thrill, and leave readers begging for more.
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Cirque du Freak #2
The Vampire's Assistant
Darren Shan
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 to resist the one temptation that sickens him, the one thing that can keep him alive. But destiny is calling... the Wolf Man is waiting.
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Cirque du Freak #3
Tunnels of Blood
Darren Shan
Darren, the vampire's assistant, gets a taste of the city when he leaves the Cirque Du Freak with Evra the snake-boy and Mr. Crepsley. When corpses are discovered--corpses drained of blood-- Darren and Evra are compelled to hunt down whatever foul creature is committing such horrendous acts. Meanwhile, beneath the streets, evil stalks Darren and Evra, and all clues point to Mr. Crepsley. Can they escape, or are they doomed to perish in the tunnels of blood?
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Cirque du Freak #4
Vampire Mountain
Darren Shan
In the fourth book of the bestselling Cirque Du Freak series, Darren Shan and Mr. Crepsley embark on a dangerous trek to the very heart of the vampire world. But they face more than the cold on Vampire Mountain-the vampaneze have been there before them.
Will a meeting with the Vampire Princes restore Darren's human side, or turn him further toward the darkness? Only one thing is certain-Darren's initiation into the vampire clan is more deadly than he can ever have imagined.
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Cirque du Freak #5
Trials of Death
Darren Shan
The trials: seventeen ways to die unless the luck of the vampire is with you. Darren Shan must pass five fearsome Trials to prove himself to the vampires clan - or face the stakes of the Hall of Death. But Vampire Mountain holds hidden threats. Sinister, potent forces are gathering in the darkness. In this nightmarish world of bloodshed and betrayal, death may be a blessing...
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Cirque du Freak #6
The Vampire Prince
Darren Shan
Branded a traitor, betrayed by a friend, hunted by the vampire clan-Darren Shan, the Vampire's Assistant, faces certain death. Can Darren reverse the odds and outwit a Vampire Prince? Darren's initiation on Vampire Mountain draws to a stunning, bloody conclusion-but the Saga continues ...
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Cirque du Freak #7
Hunters of the Dusk
Darren Shan
The pursuit begins....Darren Shan, the Vampire Prince, leaves Vampire Mountain on a life or death mission. As part of an elite force, Darren searches the world for the Vampaneze Lord. But the road ahead is long and dangerous-and lined with the bodies of the damned.
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Cirque du Freak #8
Allies of the Night
Darren Shan
Darren Shan, Vampire Prince and "vampaneze" killer, faces his worst nightmare yet--school. But homework is the least of Darren's problems. Bodies are piling up. Time is running out. And the past is catching up with the hunters fast.
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Cirque du Freak #8
Allies of the Night
Darren Shan
Darren Shan, Vampire Prince and "vampaneze" killer, faces his worst nightmare yet--school. But homework is the least of Darren's problems. Bodies are piling up. Time is running out. And the past is catching up with the hunters fast.
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Cirque du Freak #9
Killers of the Dawn
Darren Shan
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 a deadly battle. Is this the end for Darren and his allies?
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Cirque du Freak #10
The Lake of Souls
Darren Shan
"If you step through after Harkat, you might never come back. Is your friend worth such an enormous risk?"
Darren and Harkat face monstrous obstacles on their desperate quest to the Lake of Souls. Will they survive the savage journey? And what awaits them in the murky waters of the dead? Be careful what you fish for...
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Cirque du Freak #11
Lord of the Shadows
Darren Shan
所有一切，都必須臣服在暗黑之王的陰影下！
達倫轉過身，發現一大片有許多巨大蟾蜍的荒原，黑豹不停發出嘶嘶的低吼聲，遠處的城市在一片烈焰中燒成灰燼，一朵朵蘑菇狀的黑煙和火焰直竄空中。他突然在浪潮的上空看見一條龍在盤旋，長長的身體閃著亮光，身軀上的鱗片散發著一種駭人的美感。
最不可思議的是，牠的背上竟有一個不停閃現的黑色人影，咯咯咯發出有如惡魔般的笑聲，邪惡中帶著嘲弄的意味。達倫轉身面對黑色人影，朝他吼著：『你這個惡魔，有膽就下來跟我一較高下！』
黑色人影卻只是冷笑幾聲，伸出手朝火焰浪潮揮去，那火浪突然朝達倫打了下來，使得達倫的臉上燃燒著熾熱的火焰，肺中充滿鮮血，但是，最讓達倫害怕的卻是，在被黑暗吞噬前，達倫看了一眼暗黑之王，卻看見了自己的臉……
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Cirque du Freak #12
Sons of Destiny
Darren Shan
Time seemed to collapse.... There was a sharp stabbing sensation in my stomach.... Steve crowed, "Now I have you! Now you're gonna die!"
Dead if he loses -- damned if he wins. The time has finally come for Darren to face his archenemy, Steve Leopard. One of them will die. The other will become the Lord of the Shadows -- and destroy the world.
Is the future written, or can Darren trick destiny?
This is Darren's story.
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