Cirque Du Freak: Allies of the Night (Cirque Du Freak: the Saga of Darren Shan Book 8)

Name: Cirque Du Freak: Allies of the Night (Cirque Du Freak: the Saga of Darren Shan Book 8)
Price: 2.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (606 reviews)
Author: Darren Shan

by Darren Shan

Fantasy Young Adult

4.7 (606)

4.7 stars from 606 reviews. Top 94% of Fantasy books we track.

266 pages~4.4 hr readPublished by CollinsPublished 2000-01-01

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Perfect for you if...

You love urban fantasy with real stakes where the protagonist can't just solve problems with magic or strength alone.
You want a series that respects your intelligence without dumbing down the plot twists or character development.
You're after fast-paced reads with genuine horror elements mixed into coming-of-age storytelling.

Maybe not for you if...

You need standalone books. This is book eight of a long series and won't make sense without the previous instalments.
You prefer romance or relationships to be central to the plot. This is all about survival and internal conflict.
You're looking for cosy supernatural fiction. The tone here is dark and people die regularly.

About this book

In this action-packed novel in the New York Times–bestselling series, a young hero encounters old friends turned dangerous foes. Darren Shan, Vampire Prince and vampaneze killer, is obliged to attend 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! Praise for the Cirque du Freak series"Compelling. . . . A plot full of twists which leaves the reader hungry for more." —J. K. Rowling"Heart-pounding, page-turning action that will keep kids reading." —School Library Journal"For those fans of Buffy and Angel, here is another book to satisfy their vampiric tastes." —VOYA Read more

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Currently on sale at $2.99 — 70% off peak. Price has dropped 2 times over the last 6 years. Goes on sale roughly every 35 days. Typically stays discounted for 63 days.

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Currently around #406K in the Kindle store — a niche title. Climbing the charts — 47% improvement recently.

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Currently 4.7★ from 606 reviews

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