Allies of the Night

Originally posted at Fantasy Literature.

In Allies of the Night, the eighth book in Darren Shan???s CIRQUE DU FREAK series, Darren, Mr. Crepsley and Harkat return to Mr. Crepsley???s hometown to investigate the vampaneze activity there. This is the city we visited many years ago in the third book, Tunnels of Blood, where Darren met his first and only girlfriend, Debbie. Darren still has the body of a young teenager so when he gets to the city, he is discovered by the authorities and forced to go to school (Very Unlikely Event #1). He agrees to go (Very Unlikely Event #2). His English teacher is Debbie (VUE #3). As much as this made me roll my eyes, I was really happy that Debbie corrected Darren???s bad grammar.

Romance between Darren and Debbie is a little difficult right now because 1. The teacher-student relationship... Read More: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/reviews/allies-of-the-night/