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    Shan, Darren

    There are some people in blue clothes that stay with the Cirque Du Freak, they don't speak and they don't show their feelings. What do the Cirque Du Freak call these people?Darren Shan Book 1

      Little People. A man called Des Tiny brings these people to the Cirque Du Freak to help out the performers but no one knows who/what they really are.

    Darren ends up living with the Cirque Du Freak. Whom does he share a tent with?Darren Shan Book 1

      The Snake Boy. Darren is shocked to see the snake moving around, but after meeting Evra (the snake boy) he was fine.

    Which is the name of Darren's sister?Darren Shan Book 1

      Annie. Darren's younger sister is called Annie - they were very close until Darren was turned into a vampire.

    Why does Darren turn into a Vampire?Darren Shan Book 1

      Because Madam Octa bit Steve and Darren needed the antidote. Madam Octa bit Steve because Darren's sister walked in on them while they were making Madam Octa do tricks.

    Who was the Vampire?Darren Shan Book 1

      Mr Crepsley. Steve saw that Mr Crepsley was a vampire from a picture in one of his horror books.

    Why does Steve stay behind at the end of the show?Darren Shan Book 1

      Because he noticed that one of the performers was a vampire. Steve stayed behind because he wanted the vampire to make Steve one of him (a vampire)). The vampire turned him down when he tasted his blood saying he was evil!

    Which is Darren's favourite performance? Darren Shan Book 1

      Madam Octa. Darren liked the performance of the spider so much he went back and stole her a couple of days later.

    What does Cirque Du Freak mean?Darren Shan Book 1

      Circus of freaks. Darren didn't know this until his teacher Mr Dolton told him after catching Darren and his friends with the flyer.

    What is first book called (in the UK)?Darren Shan Book 1

      Cirque Du Freak. Darren Shan created 12 books in total about Darren's life and how he became a vampire. It all starts off with Darren going to the Cirque Du Freak. In the US, this book was called "Cirque Du Freak: A Living Nightmare".

    Who won the wars of scars?Darren Shan

      None of these. In the final book Darren stabbed Steve, and as Steve was dying Darren told him to kill him so the lord of shadows wouldn't rise and destroy the world. After this both races united.

    Who was Harkat Mulds in his old life?Darren Shan

      Kurda Smahlt. Darren and Harkat found this out in book 10. You rearrange KURDA SMAHLT you get HARKAT MULDS.

    Who is the vampaneze lord?Darren Shan

      Steve Leonard. Darren found this out in Book 9 "Killers of the Dawn" just after Steve killed Mr Crepsley.

    Who were the three hunters of the Vampaneze Lord?Darren Shan

      Darren Shan, Larten Crepsley, Vancha March. Darren Shan, Larten Crepsley, and Vancha March were the three hunters who could kill the Vampaneze lord, meaning they would win the war of scars.

    Who is the traitor among the vampires?Darren Shan

      Kurda Smahlt. Kurda was in league with the Vampaneze. Kurda planned to poison the important vampires so he could go in and get the stone of blood.

    How many years apart does the vampire council gather?Darren Shan

      12. During these councils many parties take place.

    Who is the Vampaneze that is in the city Mr Crepsley grew up in?Darren Shan

      Murlough. Murlough is in the book "Tunnels of Blood" and is the mad vampaneze killing humans. He is slain by Mr.Crepsley.

    Who does the wolf man kill?Darren Shan

      Sam Grest. Sam Grest became Darren's friend at the circus. The wolf man escaped and he killed Sam.

    What was the name of the vampire who blooded Darren?Darren Shan

      Larten Crepsley. Larten Crepsley is the man who blooded Darren and became Darren's mentor.

    Why does Darren become a vampire?Darren Shan

      To save his best friend Steve. Darren became a vampire because he stole a vampire's spider which bit his best friend Steve. The only way to let Steve live was to join the vampire ranks.

    Right at the end Grubbs found blood and animal hairs all over him. What did he do?"Lord Loss" by Darren Shan

      Nothing. It was a practical joke by Dervish. This was a year after the chess match with Lord Loss and it signals the end of the horrific events because Dervish is back from his battle with the evil Demonata.

    Who played chess with Lord Loss, and who fought Vein and Artery?"Lord Loss" by Darren Shan

      Dervish and Grubbs. Grubbs is losing the battle with Vein and Artery so Dervish butts in. They only just manage to change places.

    When the time came to fight Lord Loss, one of the chess boards was on the characters of a book. What is the book?"Lord Loss" by Darren Shan

      Lord of the Rings. This is the board in the middle. Lord Loss wins on it.

    Bill-E thought Dervish was a werewolf, but who was actually the werewolf?"Lord Loss" by Darren Shan

      Bill-E. Bill-E has been killing animals in the forest at the full moon. Dervish was going around collecting them and burning them. Bill-E doesn't know he's a werewolf, so this is why he thinks the culprit is Dervish.

    Who was the second person Grubbs met when he arrived at Dervish's house?"Lord Loss" by Darren Shan

      Meera. Grubbs "likes" Meera. But then again, which guy doesn't?

    After a little while at Dervish's house, whom did Grubbs meet outside?"Lord Loss" by Darren Shan

      Bill-E. Bill-E is actually Grubbs' brother but he thinks they're cousins and Dervish is his dad. Wrong! Grubbs liked that little bit on the side.

    Grubs went insane and was put in an institution. Who was the only one who believed him about the demons and took him out?"Lord Loss" by Darren Shan

      His Uncle Dervish. Dervish showed him pictures of the demons, Artery and Vein, and Lord Loss.

    Suddenly the family were being nice to Grubbs. They invited him to go to the ballet but he declined. What were they really up to?"Lord Loss" by Darren Shan

      Gret was a werewolf so they were going to play chess with Lord Loss to make her better. They failed.. Grubs went round his aunt's, but ran back to the house to find demons in his parents' room. His dad was hanging upside down from the ceiling without a head, his mum was being eaten and Gret had been cut in half.

    What did Grubs put in his sister's towel?"Lord Loss" by Darren Shan

      Rats' guts. Grubbs did this to get revenge on her for telling their parents he was smoking.

    What is the series beginning with "Lord Loss" called?"Lord Loss" by Darren Shan

      The Demonata. This series has absolutely nothing to do with the "Saga of Darren Shan". They are completely different, apart from the fact that they are both horror.

    What did Mr. Crepsley do with the holy water?The Saga Of Darren Shan - Cirque Du Freak

      He drank it. Mr. Crepsley said holy water didn't hurt him, then drank it.

    At what rate do half-vampires age?The Saga Of Darren Shan - Cirque Du Freak

      One-fifth. Vampires age at one-tenth, that is for every ten years that pass they only age one year. Half-vampires only age at one-fifth.

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