The Saga of Darren Shan Pack x 12 Award-winning author Pack by Darren Shan (author)

Author/Illustrator

Darren Shan

Darren Shan is author of two best-selling horror series: The Saga of Darren Shan, and The Demonata. He was born in London in 1972, but has lived in Ireland since the age of six. He began to write as a teenager, and initally had horror books for adults published.

His big breakthrough came in 2000 with the publication of his first children’s book, Cirque du Freak. The first of twelve books in the vampiric_Saga of Darren Shan_ it attracted a huge following. A film of the first three books is released in October 2009. His next project, The Demonata cemented his reputation as the master of children’s horror, and the episodic Zom_B soon followed.

Darren lives in Limerick with his girlfriend. He’s a huge film buff, loves to collect comic-art, supports Tottenham Hotspur – and is always thinking up new ways to terrify his readers!

Darren’s books have now been published in 31 languages, and have been best-sellers in countries as diverse as America, Hugnary and Taiwan, selling over 20 million copies worldwide!!!!

Reviews

1. Abdulla
   on 17 May 2015

   Hameed

   Guaranteed to give you the fright of your life!
   The chilling Saga Of Darren Shan, an ordinary schoolboy plunged into the vampire world.

2. jojo
   on 16 September 2011

   darren shan the saga!!!!!

   i love reading about the adventures of darren shan
   i was sad when larten and darren died but i have enjoyed reading about how darren became
   a creature of the night ...... a vampire!!

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What kids think

1. crazykitty
   on 30 March 2015

   Absolutely loved these books I read them all one after the other and Couldn’t put them down the demonata series by Darren shan are also really good.

   5 out of 5

2. Nashdasher
   on 7 March 2013

   these books are great scary but with lots of action.

   5 out of 5

3. MusicMkr111
   on 2 March 2013

   I Watched The Film ‘The Vampire’s Assistant’ Without Knowing There Were Books! I Really Wanna Read Them…The Film Was Awesome, But Then Again Anything That Features The Talents Of Josh Hutcherson (Steve) Has Simply Gotta B Amazing!

4. Rose-Fell123
   on 25 November 2012

   I love these books. It’s so tragic at the end. My heart was shattered! Read these. You have to. I’m going to read these books again, I swear…

   5 out of 5

5. Doglover1414
   on 16 May 2012

   My older brother told me to read them, at first i thought i would not like them, but they are great stories. Loved the first one by far.

   4 out of 5

6. nikki657
   on 6 March 2012

   these sound absolutely amazing

7. kenny493
   on 11 December 2011

   i liked this book it was amazing

   4 out of 5

8. vampire25000
   on 23 October 2011

   Absolutely Amazing!!!

   5 out of 5

9. Narutorendan45
   on 23 September 2011

   Amazing!!