The Saga of Darren Shan Graphic Novel: Volume 5 - Trials of Death Award-winning author by Darren Shan (author) (UK edition)

Compelled by his loyalty to Mr Crepsley, Darren Shan agrees to prove his worthiness to the vampire clan by undertaking a series of trials. Each trial is set by the Vampire Princes to test agility, cunning and intelligence. Failure means death. But while their attention is focused on Darren, the vampire clan fail to notice that the vampaneze have infiltrated their mountain stronghold. Who is the traitor helping the vampaneze – and will Darren survive the trials to oust the vampires’ greatest foes? A stunning graphic version of the Darren Shan novel, which will delight Shan fans and manga aficionados alike.

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780007332724

Publisher

HarperCollins Children's Books

Date published

April 1st, 2010

Other details

208 pages

Condition

New

UK edition

Author/Illustrator

Darren Shan

Darren Shan is author of two best-selling horror series: The Saga of Darren Shan, and The Demonata. He was born in London in 1972, but has lived in Ireland since the age of six. He began to write as a teenager, and initally had horror books for adults published.

His big breakthrough came in 2000 with the publication of his first children’s book, Cirque du Freak. The first of twelve books in the vampiric_Saga of Darren Shan_ it attracted a huge following. A film of the first three books is released in October 2009. His next project, The Demonata cemented his reputation as the master of children’s horror, and the episodic Zom_B soon followed.

Darren lives in Limerick with his girlfriend. He’s a huge film buff, loves to collect comic-art, supports Tottenham Hotspur – and is always thinking up new ways to terrify his readers!

Darren’s books have now been published in 31 languages, and have been best-sellers in countries as diverse as America, Hugnary and Taiwan, selling over 20 million copies worldwide!!!!