The Vampire's Assistant (The Saga of Darren Shan #2)
Author(s): Darren Shan
Featuring the first three adventures in the series The Saga of Darren Shan, now a major movie. Cirque Du Freak, The Vampire's Assistant and Tunnels of Blood are the three books in the Vampire Blood trilogy on which the movie The Vampire's Assistant is based. Darren Shan is just an ordinary schoolboy - until he and his best friend visit the weird and bizarre Cirque du Freak and come face-to-face with a creature of the night. Then he sacrifices everything and enters a darker world to become a vampire's assistant. The film adaptation is directed by Paul Weitz (About a Boy, American Pie), who co-wrote the screenplay with Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential, A Knight's Tale). The cast includes John C. Reilly, Selma Hayek, Chris Kelly, Josh Hutcherson and Ken Watanabe.
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Cirque Du Freak "!fast-paced and compelling book which leaves the reader hungry for more." JK Rowling "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
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.
General Fields
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- : HarperCollins Publishers Limited
- : Harper Element
- : Contains 3 Paperbacks
- : 0.361
- : 01 January 2009
- : 197mm X 130mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Darren Shan
- : Paperback
- : Film tie-in 3-in-1 ed
- : English
- : 823.92
- : 512
