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Cirque Du Freak #10: The Lake of Souls

Book 10 in the Saga of Darren Shan

By Darren Shan (Trade Paperback, 2006)

"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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- Format: Trade Paperback
- Price: $8.99 US
- ISBN-13: 9780316016650
- On Sale Date: 09/06/2006
- Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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Formats Available: Trade Paperback, Electronic Book, Electronic Book
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Darren Shan was born in London but at an early age he moved to Limerick, Ireland, with his parents and younger brother. He grew up watching old Dracula horror movies and reading spooky comics, which were the inspirations for this book. Cirque Du Freak is Darren Shan's first novel for young readers.

Cirque Du Freak:
"Fast-paced and compelling, full of satisfying macabre touches, Cirque Du Freak explores the powerful fascination of the dangerous and unnatural and also, movingly, the obligations of friendship."
-J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series

"Book one in the Saga of Darren Shan is poised to capture a wide audience of series horror readers." -Publishers Weekly

"Will leave readers begging for more."
-Booklist

The Vampire's Assistant:
"Gross-out horror fans will devour it and clamor for the next in the series." -Kirkus Reviews

"Shan creates heart-pounding, page-turning action that will keep kids reading." -School Library Journal

Praise for Tunnels of Blood
"Described in stomach-churning detail, the story is compulsively readable. But it's not for the squeamish." -School Library Journal