Shan, Darren. <br/><br/>
Cirque du freak :  a living nightmare  
 The living nightmare. 
by Darren Shan. 
 - Boston :  Little, Brown,  c2000, 2004 
 - 257 p. ;  18 cm. 
 - The Saga of Darren Shan ;  bk. 1 .
 - Shan, Darren.  Saga of Darren Shan ;  bk. 1. .
<br/><br/> Sequel: The vampire's assistant.  "First published in Great Britain by Collins in 2000"-- T.p. verso. 
<br/><br/> Two boys who are best friends visit an illegal freak show, where an encounter with a vampire and a deadly spider forces them to make life-changing choices. 
<br/><br/> 650  Lexile.  650  Lexile. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0316905712  6.99 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Vampires--Fiction.<br/>Horror stories.