• Blood Beast (Samuel’s Reading Chair USA)

    samuelsreadingchair.blogspot.com | 21 November 2007
    Following the horrific events of Slawter, Grubbs Grady has managed to settle back into a relatively normal life - hanging out with friends, avoiding the school counsellor, and trying to impress...
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  • Blood Beast (Reader Views USA)

    readerviewskids.com | 01 January 2008
    “The Demonata: Blood Beast” has an excellent plot with something new around every page. Darren Shan has a creative way of combining suspense, humor and fear so that you will want more, but at the...
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  • Blood Beast (Nights and Weekends USA)

    nightsandweekends.com | 29 April 2010
    Grubbs Grady is like any other high school teen. He likes to hang out with friends and party when the grownups are away for the weekend. But every year he gets closer to the family curse. If he...
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  • Blood Beast (Leicester Mercury UK)

    Leicester Mercury (UK) | 29 April 2010
    More horror for kids from the master of the genre in this fifth title of The Demonata. Grubbs Grady has so far escaped the family curse, but begins to experience alarming symptoms at the onset of...
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  • Blood Beast (Just for Kids USA)

    just-for-kids.com | 29 April 2010
    What this book is about:A rather slow but exciting book, i must say! This time Darren decided to carry on with Grubbs story. in this book Grubbs deals with bad dreams and has to cope with going...
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  • Blood Beast (INIS Ireland)

    INIS (Ireland) | 29 April 2010
    This is the fifth instalment in a new series of horror/dark fantasy from prolific Irish author Darren Shan which continues the adventures of Grubitsch 'Grubbs' Grady as he struggles to maintain an...
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  • Blood Beast (Independant on Sunday UK)

    Independant on Sunday (UK) | 29 April 2010
    This is Darren Shan's fifth book in his series of 10, "The Demonata", and, as always, he's a joy to read. Though not as good as the pre­vious four, this still has plenty of action, once it...
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  • Blood Beast (The Independant UK)

    independent.co.uk | 22 July 2007
    This is Darren Shan's fifth book in his series of 10, "The Demonata", and, as always, he's a joy to read. Though not as good as the previous four, this still has plenty of action, once it gets...
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  • Blood Beast (Gateway UK)

    gatewaymonthly.com | 29 April 2010
    The master of horror returns with a new spine-tingling adventure in the fifth title of The Demonata..."Locked inside Dervish's study. Breath coming quickly, raggedly. Trembling wildly. I still...
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  • Blood Beast (Flaming Net USA)

    flamingnet.com | 01 November 2007
    Blood Beast is about Grubbs Grady, a teenager who has battled demons to save his half-brother's life. Now, he is fighting for his own. When his Uncle Dervish goes away for a weekend, Grubbs throws...
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  • Blood Beast (Evening Echo Ireland)

    Evening Echo (Ireland) | 29 April 2010
    TEEN WEREWOLF SAGA IS A MONSTER SMASH“It's the family curse. Lots of us turn into werewolves. It's been in the bloodline for more generations than anyone can remember. It strikes in adolescence....
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  • Blood Beast (Carousel UK)

    Carousel (UK) | 29 April 2010
    Having moved on from vampires to werewolves this section of the Demonata series is the best so far and the most seriously scary. The family of Grubbs Grady are cursed; some change into ferocious...
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