Description: Lord Loss by Darren Shan The first book in the Demonata, the demonic symphony in ten parts by multi-million-copy bestselling horror writer Darren Shan... FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From the international multi-million selling author DARREN SHAN comes a new character, a new scenario, a new set of horrors now in paperback. LORD LOSS will be devoured by avid Shansters and tingle the spines of many new fans. "the door feels red hot, as though a fire is burning behind it. I press an ear to the wood - but theres no crackle. No smoke. Just deep, heavy breathing... and a curious dripping sound. My hands on the door knob. Inside the room, somebody giggles - low, throaty, sadistic. theres a ripping sound, followed by snaps and crunches. My hand turns. the door opens. Hell is revealed." When Grubbs Grady first encounters Lord Loss and his evil minions, he learns three things: * the world is vicious, * magic is possible, * demons are real. He thinks that he will never again witness such a terrible night of death and darkness. ...He is wrong. Notes When Grubbs Grady first encounters Lord Loss and his evil minions, he learns three very important things; that the world is vicious, magic is possible and that demon are real. He thinks that he will never again witness such a terrible night of death and darkness. He is wrong. Reissue. Ages: 10+ Author Biography Born in London in 1972, Darren OShaughnessy [writing as Darren Shan] moved to Limerick with his parents and younger brother. Returned to London to study Sociology and English then worked for a TV cable company. His first adult novel Ayuamarca has been published by Orion and his writing has been likened to Clive Barker and Iain Banks. He is now a full-time writer of TV scripts and novels. Cirque du Freak is his first title for children. Review Praise for Lord Loss "Utterly unputdownable" The Times "The master of childrens horror at his blood-curdling best." Publishing News Praise for Darren Shan Lord of the Shadows Stephen King for kids ! Darren Shan has brought his own brand of vampire mythology into the heads and hearts of thousands of children with his vivid and compelling series The Saga of Darren Shan, about one boys journey from ordinary lad to vampire prince. Once theyre hooked, kids tend to rip into the flesh of these books, quickly draining them of their life blood. The covers, with images of ghouls, creeping hands and dripping fangs are terrifying alone. Metro Life, Evening Standard Cirque Du Freak "!fast-paced and compelling book which leaves the reader hungry for more." JK Rowling "I read Cirque Du Freak last week. I loved it. I love the way you manage to juggle the funny with the unpleasant, the affection with the hurt. Its great story-telling." Roddy Doyle Promotional / Key title From the international multi-million selling author DARREN SHAN comes a new character, a new scenario, a new set of horrors now in paperback. LORD LOSS will be devoured by avid Shansters and tingle the spines of many new fans. / Best-selling author Darren Shan has achieved UK sales worth over GBP3.5 million with the blood-curdling Saga of Darren Shan (Nielsen Bookscan TCM Chart) / Lord Loss (HB) has sold over 20,000 copies in the UK since publication in June 2005 (Nielsen Bookscan TCM Chart) / The first nightmare in Darren Shans new 10 book Demonata series / Hellish Marketing Long Description The first book in the Demonata, the demonic symphony in ten parts by multi-million-copy bestselling horror writer Darren Shan... When Grubbs Grady first encounters Lord Loss and his evil minions, he learns three things: * the world is vicious, * magic is possible, * demons are real. He thinks that he will never again witness such a terrible night of death and darkness. ...He is wrong. Review Quote Praise for Lord Loss"Utterly unputdownable" The Times"The master of childrens horror at his blood-curdling best". Publishing NewsPraise for Darren ShanLord of the ShadowsStephen King for kids ... Darren Shan has brought his own brand of vampire mythology into the heads and hearts of thousands of children with his vivid and compelling series The Saga of Darren Shan, about one boys journey from ordinary lad to vampire prince. Once theyre hooked, kids tend to rip into the flesh of these books, quickly draining them of their life blood. The covers, with images of ghouls, creeping hands and dripping fangs are terrifying alone. Metro Life, Evening StandardCirque Du Freak"...fast-paced and compelling book which leaves the reader hungry for more."JK Rowling"I read Cirque Du Freak last week. I loved it. I love the way you manage to juggle the funny with the unpleasant, the affection with the hurt. Itsgreat story-telling."Roddy DoyleThe Vampires Assistant"The Vampires Assistant blazes a thrilling, gruesome trail through a fascinating plot." The Good Book GuideVampire Mountain"Get your teeth into it!"Funday Times Promotional "Headline" Its in the blood Feature * 2012 was the year of Shan with the launch of his ZOM-B series, and with lifetime sales now reaching Description for Sales People The first book in the Demonata, the demonic symphony in ten parts by multi-million-copy bestselling horror writer Darren Shan... When Grubbs Grady first encounters Lord Loss and his evil minions, he learns three things: * the world is vicious, * magic is possible, * demons are real. He thinks that he will never again witness such a terrible night of death and darkness. ...He is wrong. Gold title * 2012 was the year of Shan with the launch of his ZOM-B series, and with lifetime sales now reaching Details ISBN0007193203 Author Darren Shan Pages 272 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Year 2006 ISBN-10 0007193203 ISBN-13 9780007193202 Format Paperback Publication Date 2006-01-03 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.914 Media Book Language English Short Title DEMONATA BK LORD LOSS Residence IE Series The Demonata Audience Age 10 Imprint HarperCollins Series Number 1 Audience Children/Juvenile UK Release Date 2006-01-03 AU Release Date 2006-01-03 NZ Release Date 2006-01-03 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160741817;
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Book Title: Lord Loss (The Demonata, Book 1)
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 129mm
Author: Darren Shan
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Publication Year: 2006
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 200 g
Number of Pages: 272 Pages