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The Vampire's Assistant

by Darren Shan   |  Ages 13+
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The Vampire's Assistant
The Vampire's Assistant

Half-vampire's macabre journey of self-discovery.

If you enjoyed being whisked away by the eerie excitements at Cirque du Freak, then "The Vampire's Assistant" will sink its teeth in deeper. You'll find yourself entangled in Darren Shan's darkly humorous struggles against supernatural odds, making new friends and facing spine-chilling challenges. It's a perfect mix of horror and adventure that will appeal to your craving for more of the uncanny.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Vampire's Assistant

by Darren Shan   |  Ages 13+
RM30.00 MYR Now RM19.00 MYR Save 37%
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ISBN: 9780006755135
Authors: Darren Shan
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Chapter Books
Related Topics: Mystery, Adventure, Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 4.13
(rated by 44058 readers)
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Half-vampire's macabre journey of self-discovery.

If you enjoyed being whisked away by the eerie excitements at Cirque du Freak, then "The Vampire's Assistant" will sink its teeth in deeper. You'll find yourself entangled in Darren Shan's darkly humorous struggles against supernatural odds, making new friends and facing spine-chilling challenges. It's a perfect mix of horror and adventure that will appeal to your craving for more of the uncanny.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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