Shan, Darren. Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant. New York: Little, Brown, and Company, 2001.
Darren Shan’s second sequel to Cirque Du Freak: A Living Nightmare will continue to grab his readers. Vampire Larten Crepsley begins to train Shan on how to be a vampire’s assistant, but runs into trouble when Darren refuses to drink human blood for survival. Now traveling with the Cirque Du Freak, Crepsley hopes that finding new friends will help him except his new life. Soon finding friendships in a snake-boy, a human boy named Sam, and another who turns out to be an eco-warrior that will eventually cause problems after seeing the show. This will bring death to a new found friend, but will save Darren’s life as he finally drinks the blood to hang on to his friends memories. Readers be ready for a page turner that will have your heart pounding and your stomach queasy, but will keep you wanting more.
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