The Saga of Larten Crepsley: Palace of the Damned Award-winning author by Darren Shan (author)

Larten’s creepy and captivating saga continues as he finds out what it means to love. Is he also damned to find out what it means to lose? Lost in the Arctic wastes, carrying a baby whose love he could never deserve, Larten faces the darkest time he has ever known. But hope has a way of shining through even the smallest cracks, and just as Larten reaches the end of his strength, a new beginning appears. The trouble is that the violence of Larten’s youth is never far from the surface. Those he loves are the ones he hurts the most. As he goes through heaven and hell trying to save this innocent soul, the question is: can he save his own?

Product Details

Format

Hardback

ISBN

9780007315918

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 5.9; Middle years plus; 7.0 points

Condition

New

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!!!!