• The Pick of a Connoisseur

    06 July 2022

    Archibald Lox and the Pick of Loxes (book 8 of the series) went on sale last month, and (no pun intended!!) picked up a glowing review from The Literary Connoisseur. The Connoisseur has been a...

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  • Tattoo Tuesday - Ashton

    05 July 2022

    It's Tattoo Tuesday time again, and today's amazing image comes to us courtesy of a fan called Ashton, who decided to pay homage to their favourite Darren Shan book... The Thin Executioner!!!

     

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  • What next for Darren Shan?!?

    04 July 2022

    With the final book of my Archibald Lox series due to see print later this month (July 26th), I've already had a few fans asking the question that I get whenever I draw near the end of a lengthy...

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  • Where it all began

    03 July 2022

    Thanks SO MUCH to everyone who sent me a Happy Birthday message yesterday. I was rather overwhelmed with them - WAY more than I’ve ever had before!! In fact, there were so many, that after a long...

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  • Happy 50th birthday to… me!!!

    02 July 2022

    "Happy birthday to me! Happy birthday to me! Happy birthday dear Darren! Happy birthday to me!!!" ������

     

    Yup, today is my birthday... but it's not any average old birthday, because today I...

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  • Happy Birthday - part One

    01 July 2022

    It's the start of July, and I'm delighted to kick off the month with a special Double Birthday Celebration.

     

    The first of those celebrations comes in the form of my monthly online newsletter,...

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