Book 4 of The Saga Of Darren Shan. Six years have passed since Tunnels Of Blood. Darren has settled into life as a vampire's assistant, and feels at home in the Cirque Du Freak. But now he must leave the freak show and his friends behind, to travel to the distant Vampire Mountain with Mr...
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  • Story Eater TaleS

    Story Eater Tales | 28 October 2014

    THIS IS A GOOGLE TRANSLATION OF AN INDONESIAN REVIEW.

     

    Honestly, Vampire Mountain is the book of the Cirque du Freak series that most makes me bored. Have fun, suspense, kehororannya, is...

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  • Fantasy Literature

    Fantasy Literature | 22 February 2014

    It’s been six years since the events of the previous book, Tunnels of Blood. Darren and Mr. Crepsley have been travelling with the Cirque du Freak, but this is the year that the Vampire Council...

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  • Just In!

    Just In! | 17 May 2011

    The amazing manga retelling of Darren Shan's international best-selling vampire saga, with illustrations by Japanese artist Takahiro Arai. Darren Shan and Mr Crepsley make a long and dangerous...

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  • Vampire Mountain (Wigglefish USA)

    wigglefish.com | 26 April 2010
    It's six years after the hair-raising struggle between Darren, Mr. Crepsely, Evra the Snake Boy, and the mad vampaneze monster Murlough. Life has been peaceful enough, but suddenly Mr. Crepsley...
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  • Vampire Mountain (School LIbrary Journal USA)

    School LIbrary Journal (USA) | 26 April 2010
    Darren Shan, the loquacious vampire's assistant, narrates another blood-and-guts tale. Having tracked a horror-movie-stereotype vampire in their previous adventure, Darren and his master, Larten...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Mrs Mad’s Book-A-Rama UK)

    Mrs Mad's Book-A-Rama (UK) | 26 April 2010
    Mrs Mad's humble opinion 8/10 You are working hard. Well done. What's it about? Darren must face the dangerous trek to Vampire Mountain and face the initiation into the Vampire clan! What...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Kliatt USA)

    Kliatt (USA) | 26 April 2010
    Darren Shan is on another adventure with Mr. Crepsley, but this one will take two books to fulfill. They must journey to Vampire Mountain to present Darren to the Vampire Council; they are both...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Kirkus USA)

    Kirkus (USA) | 26 April 2010
    Angels and ministers of grace defend us! Shan (Tunnels of Blood, not reviewed, etc.) has extruded a fourth volume in his series about an adolescent vampire (also named Darren Shan) traveling with...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Kidzworld USA)

    kidzworld.com | 01 September 2002
    Cirque Du Freak is a series which follows young Darren Shan, a boy who makes a deal with a vampire to save the life of his best friend. There are now eight books in the series and the first two...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Kids’ Turn Central USA)

    kidsturncentral.com | 01 September 2002
    The saga continues........"Pack your bags," said Mr. Crepsley. "We leave for Vampire Mountain tomorrow." With this announcement, Darren worries the day away wondering what will happen when they...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Kids Reads USA)

    kidsreads.com | 26 April 2010
    Darren Shan made the biggest sacrifice of his life when, at the age of twelve, he agreed to allow Larten Crepsley to make him into a half-vampire. Eight years after being blooded, the time has...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Kids’ Book Shelf USA)

    Kids' Book Shelf (USA) | 26 April 2010
    Book 4 finds Darren and Mr. Crepsley on yet another journey, this time to Vampire Mountain, where Mr. Crepsley must present Darren to the Vampire Princes and explain his reasons for blooding a...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Green Man Review USA)

    greenmanreview.com | 26 April 2010
    Shan gives a history lesson in Book 4, Vampire Mountain. Darren, Mr. Crepsley, and their vampire friend Gavner Purl face wolves and the vampaneze on their dangerous trek to Vampire Mountain,...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Epinions USA)

    epinions.com | 20 July 2005
    Darren Shan Challenges The Vampire Princes Deep Within The "Vampire Mountain" Jul 20 '05 (Updated Aug 08 '05)Author's Product Rating Product Rating: 5.0Pros Great continuation of the Shan saga,...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Denbighshire Free Press UK)

    Denbighshire Free Press (UK) | 26 April 2010
    First Person Vampire!At least one member of the Download crew still wakes up in a sweat as the result of nightmares about his creative writing class in school. The teacher was a fearsome old...
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  • Vampire Mountain (CM Magazine Canada)

    umanitoba.ca | 23 May 2003
    The bear lifted its head and bellowed at the sky, then fixed its eyes on me and leered hungrily. Dropping to all fours, it advanced. The wolves leaped at it but it shook them loose as though...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Bookloons USA)

    bookloons.com | 26 April 2010
    This is the fourth volume in Darren Shan's searingly spooky Cirque Du Freak series, and the first episode of an adventure in three parts. It has the best cover yet, showing a castle on a peak...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Booklist USA)

    Booklist (USA) | 26 April 2010
    Teen half-vampire--and author--Darren Shan returns in the next two installments in the Cirque Du Freak series. In Tunnels, Darren has begun to adjust to his fate, but he remains distrustful of...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Barnes and Noble USA)

    barnesandnoble.com | 01 September 2002
    Darren Shan's spine-tingling Cirque du Freak saga continues with the fourth book, in which the young Darren journeys with Mr. Crepsley and two Little People to the hair-raising vampire lair at...
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  • Vampire Mountain (Achuka UK)

    Achuka (UK) | 24 April 2010
    Slowly but steadily building up a cult following, this series could have benefited from a faster publishing programme. Shan's fans will wish they were on Book 8 or 9 by now. This is Book 4, the...
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