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  1. Vincent Castiglia

    Vincent Castiglia

    Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Vincent Castiglia (born April 8, 1982 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American surrealist painter. He is internationally acclaimed for his figurative paintings with metaphysical and often nightmarish subject matters. Castiglia paints exclusively in human blood (iron oxide) on paper.

    € 136,00
  2. The Saga of Darren Shan

    The Saga of Darren Shan

    Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Saga of Darren Shan (known as Cirque du Freak: The Saga of Darren Shan in the US) is a young adult 12 part book series written by Darren Shan about the struggle of a boy who has become involved in the world of vampires. As of October 2008, the book is published in 37 countries around the world, in 30 different languages. A movie based on the first three books in the series was released in theaters October 23, 2009. Harper Collins Audio have also released CD recordings of the first three books, read by Rupert Degas. Darren Shan, whose real name is Darren O'Shaughnessy, wrote and published the first book of the series, Cirque du Freak, as a side project between the two adult books. Cirque du Freak received good reviews and Warner Bros. bought the movie rights in a seven figure deal prior to publication, though the film was never made and the film rights returned to Shan after three years. Now, Universal Pictures own the movie rights and a feature film was released in theaters October 23, 2009.

    € 136,00
  3. Sons of Destiny

    Sons of Destiny

    Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Sons of Destiny is the twelfth and final book in The Saga of Darren Shan by Darren Shan. It was published as the third book of the Vampire Destiny trilogy by Little Brown and Company. After Darren was told by Steve that Darius is also Darren's nephew, Darren couldn't bear to kill him. He was later shown taking Darius back to his house and there he also revealed his true identity to Annie, his sister. Darren also told Annie that Darius was blooded by Steve as a Vampaneze and he would kill everyone he feeds from. Annie was told about the life and history of Darren. Darren blooded Darius so he wouldn't have to kill as a Vampaneze and becomes a vampire instead. Darren, Alice Burgess, and Vancha would have to prepare for a break in at the stadium to save their friends and the Cirque performers. Darren and Vancha, as the prophecy goes, tailed Gannen Harst and Steve from the stadium and were ready for a final battle. The battle is brief. Vancha first fights both Gannen and Steve using only his hands.

    € 116,00
  4. SAGA OF DARREN SHAN2VAMPIRE

    SAGA OF DARREN SHAN2VAMPIRE

    € 9,00
  5. Bec
    1. Darren , Shan

    Bec

    Darren Shan's acclaimed Demonata series continues with more shocks, demons and thrilling twists in the chilling, Bec. "I'm almost through the door when something breathes behind me, 'Beccccc...' I turn. I can't see anything but I know I'm not alone. I want to call for help but I can't. Then, in a blur, claws dart out of the darkness... a twisted face... fiery eyes... rows of teeth... the demon grabs me!" As a baby, Bec fought for her life. As a trainee priestess, she fights to fit in to a tribe that needs her skills but fears her powers. And when the demons come, the fight becomes a war. Bec's magic is weak and untrained, until she meets the druid Drust. Under his leadership, Bec and a small band of warriors embark on a long journey through hostile lands to confront the Demonata at their source. But the final conflict demands a sacrifice too horrific to contemplate...

    € 13,00
  6. Death’s Shadow
    1. Darren Shan

    Death’s Shadow

    Fresh hell from the Demonata – you can’t cheat death…

    € 9,50
  7. Vampire Rites

    Vampire Rites

    Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Vampire Rites (also called the Vampire Mountain trilogy) is the second trilogy in The Saga of Darren Shan by author Darren Shan. It contains the books Vampire Mountain, Trials of Death and The Vampire Prince. This trilogy involves more of the various vampires characters, and their beliefs and customs (such as their views on death, life and their views of right and wrong). This trilogy's main theme is religion, compared to the previous one, it brings a whole new take on the vampire way of life and shows the kinder, better side of the vampires involved. These books show a more relaxed character of Darren Shan towards the more gruesome aspects of vampire life.

    € 376,00
  8. Vampire Mountain

    Vampire Mountain

    Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Vampire Mountain is the fourth book of The Saga of Darren Shan by Darren Shan. It was first published by Harper Collins in 2001. It was also published as part of the Vampire Rites trilogy.Darren Shan, along with Mr. Crepsley, leaves the Cirque Du Freak and head toward the Vampire Mountain to present Darren to the Vampire Princes. The gathering at Vampire Mountain by the vampire clan is an event that occurs every 12 years. Before they leave, Mr. Tiny talks to Mr. Crepsley and coerces him into taking two of the Little People along as guardians of Darren.

    € 136,00
  9. Vampire Blood

    Vampire Blood

    Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Vampire Blood (also called the Cirque du Freak Trilogy) is the first trilogy in The Saga of Darren Shan by the author Darren Shan. It contains the books Cirque Du Freak, The Vampire's Assistant and Tunnels of Blood. These starting books explore how Darren must adapt to his new life, and what that entails. The first book contains the reasons why he became a half-vampire and what he had to give up in order to save his ex-best friend. As well as introducing the character, while the second and third go into more detail about how he has to change and what he will never be able to do.

    € 136,00
  10. Vampets

    Vampets

    Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. In the book, Cirque Du Freak by Darren Shan, Vampets are loosely mentioned (though not as loosely mentioned as Vampirites, who are introduced later in the series) assistants to the Vampaneze, where Vampirites are assistants of the Vampires. Vampets are human, and quite the opposite of the vampirites. They are first mentioned in the book hunters of the dusk, in the Cirque Du Freak series, also known as The Saga of Darren Shan. In the series, they appear to be a large nuisance to the vampires. The are noted for the tatooed V's on their heads. They also do not obey the same rules as Vampaneze therefore allowing them to use firearms. Vampets first appear in Allies of the Night and continue to Sons of Destiny.

    € 156,00
  11. Wolf Island (Novel)

    Wolf Island (Novel)

    Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.Wolf Island is the eighth installment in Darren Shan's The Demonata series. It was released in Ireland and the UK on September 22, 2008, and in the USA on May 2009. The book is narrated by Grubbs parallel to the events of Death's Shadow.The book starts with Grubbs fighting a demon alongside Beranabus and Kernel in the Demonata universe. After subduing and torturing the demon they are fighting, they question it about the Shadow, but learn nothing. Later, they meet up with Shark, Meera, Bec and Dervish.

    € 136,00
  12. Darren Shan

    Darren Shan

    Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.Darren O'Shaughnessy who commonly writes under the pen name Darren Shan, is an Irish writer and author of The Saga of Darren Shan. He has also recently published the last book in The Demonata series, as well as writing The City Trilogy, a series of books for adults under the alternative name of D. B. Shan. Darren O'Shaughnessy was born in 1972 at St Thomas' Hospital, London. He lives in Pallaskenry, County Limerick, Ireland, with his girlfriend Bas. At the age of three he started school at English Martyr's in London. When he was six, he moved with his parents and younger brother, to Limerick, Ireland, where he has lived ever since. He received his primary education in Askeaton, and attended secondary school at Copsewood College, Pallaskenry. He returned to London to take a degree in Sociology and English from Roehampton University.

    € 196,00