Book 11 of The Saga Of Darren Shan. Darren's going home. Back to where everything started. The town's changed a lot in the years that he's been away -- but then, so has Darren.

Plagued by nightmares of what the future seems to hold, Darren feels uneasy revisiting the place where he was re-born...
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  • Evening Echo

    Evening Echo | 05 July 2013

    THIS IS A REVIEW OF THE MANGA

     

    Limerick's Darren Shan doesn't leave much to the imagination at the best or worse of times, so the idea of having his bloodthirsty vampire saga presented in...

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  • Lord of the Shadows (Voya USA)

    Voya (USA) | 01 May 2006
    For months, Vampire Prince Darren Shan has been on a mission to kill Steve Leopard, the Vampaneze Lord and Darren's greatest enemy. Unable to shake the knowledge that either he or Steve must rise...
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  • Lord of the Shadows (Sunday Times UK)

    timesonline.co.uk | 19 July 2004
    This is the 11th book in the Saga of Darren Shan series. The books are about a boy who is a vampire going on adventures, going into war, travelling the world and loads more. Darren Shan is the...
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  • Lord of the Shadows (School Library Journal USA)

    School Library Journal (USA) | 01 May 2006
    Part-vampire Darren Shan is traveling again with Mr. Tall and his Cirque du Freak in the 11th and penultimate book in the series. When he returns to his hometown, Darren would love to see his...
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  • Lord of the Shadows (Kids’ Turn Central USA)

    kidsturncentral.com | 01 May 2006
    "All must fall to the Lord of the Shadows," Steve said softly. "This is my world now, Darren."Darren Shan is going home - full circle. Old enemies await. Scores must be settled. Destiny looks...
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  • Lord of the Shadows (Kids Reads USA)

    kidsreads.com | 01 September 2006
    With the end of the world approaching, there's only one thing Darren Shan can do.He returns to his childhood home.Darren knew that things would change in the time he was away becoming a Vampire...
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  • Lord of the Shadows (Kids on the Net UK)

    kidsonthenet.org.uk | 13 May 2006
    ***WARNING -- PLOT SPOILERS!!!!!***Lord of the Shadows was a book that I enjoyed very much. It had an amazing plot with twists and turns that left you wondering. Darren Shan is a half-vampire....
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  • Lord of the Shadows (KidsBookShelf USA)

    kidsbookshelf.com | 01 September 2006
    Darren and Harkat are traveling with the Cirque du Freak again, and they're back in Darren's hometown. As they wait for Steve and the Vampaneze to show themselves, Darren meets up with another old...
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  • Lord of the Shadows (Flaming Net USA)

    flamingnet.com | 01 September 2006
    Half-vampire Darren Shan is traveling with the Cirque du Freak again. They return to his hometown and he knows he must not visit his family because they think he is dead. However, he talks to a...
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  • Lord of the Shadows (Evening Standard UK)

    Evening Standard (UK) | 27 April 2010
    Stephen King for kids … Darren Shan has brought his own brand of vampire mythology into the heads and hearts of thousands of children with his vivid and compelling series The Saga of Darren Shan,...
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  • Lord of the Shadows (Epinions USA)

    epinions.com | 17 August 2006
    You're One Step Closer To Knowing The Identity of "The Lord of The Shadows"...Author's Product Rating Product Rating: 5.0Pros Some very interesting plot twists, the realization of the true Lord...
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  • Lord of the Shadows (Curled Up Kids USA)

    curledupkids.com | 01 May 2006
    What do you get when you mix Cirque De Soleil with Todd Browning’s 1932 cult classic film Freaks? You get Darren Shan’s Cirque Du Freak. Coming off the highly successful tenth entry of the Cirque...
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  • Lord of the Shadows (Crowgrrl’s Perch USA)

    crowgrrl.com | 30 July 2006
    Book 11 of Darren Shan’s Cirque du Freak series is out! Check out Lord Of The Shadows! The Crowgrrl has just finished reading this nail-biter, and I swear, this storyline keeps getting even more...
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  • Lord of the Shadows (Bookloons USA)

    bookloons.com | 27 April 2010
    The tenth in the Cirque Du Freak series, The Lake of Souls, sent Darren and Harkat on a strange quest into a future wasteworld, with puzzles to solve and items to collect. Number eleven, Lord...
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