Birth of a Killer
When Larten escapes the terrible workhouse in which he toils, he doesn't know that he is running from an early death... into another kind of transformation. After meeting the mysterious vampire Seba Nile, Larten finds himself drawn into the shadowy world of the vampire Clan...
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| ISBN-13 |
9780732291105 |
| ISBN-10 |
0732291100 |
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| Stock |
Available |
| Status |
In-stock at publisher; ships 3-10 working days |
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| Publisher |
HarperCollins |
| Imprint |
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd |
| Publication Date |
6 May 2011
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| International Publication Date |
1 April 2011 |
| Publication Country |
 Australia |
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| Format |
Paperback |
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| Author(s) |
By Shan, Darren |
| Series |
Saga of Larten Crepsley |
| Category |
Horror & Ghost Stories, Chillers
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| Interest Age |
10-14 years |
| Reading Age |
10-14 years |
| NBS Text |
Children's Fiction |
| ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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| Number of Pages |
256 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 129mm
Height: 198mm
Spine: 16mm |
| Weight |
178g |
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| Dewey Code |
823.92 |
| Catalogue Code |
197886 |
Description of this Book
When Larten escapes the terrible workhouse in which he toils, he doesn't know that he is running from an early death ...into another kind of transformation. After meeting the mysterious vampire Seba Nile while sheltering for the night in a crypt, Larten finds himself drawn into the shadowy world of the vampire Clan. As he travels and learns, Larten finds himself enjoying the adventure he has always dreamed of, seeing a world beyond any he suspected in his poverty-stricken youth. But Larten begins to discover something else, too. Much like death, becoming a vampire is something you can't come back from ...
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Author's Bio
Darren Shan is the author of the monsterific ten book series known as 'The Demonata' and the twelve book vampire series 'The Saga of Darren Shan'. His adventures have been read by millions of people around the world in several different languages, yet much of his life remains shrouded in mystery. He lives in seclusion in the depths of Ireland. And he never drinks blood. Or so he claims.
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