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Allies of the Night

  • 2002 first published
  • 220 pages
  • ★ 4.6 (8 ratings)
  • 10 editions

Published in 2002, Allies of the Night is a vampire fiction and horror novel by Darren Shan. Key subjects include vampires, schools, conduct of life and Darren Shan.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, and 33 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 10 editions.

At about 220 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

About Allies of the Night

Darren Shan, Vampire Prince and vampaneze killer, is obliged to attend school! But homework is the least of Darren's problems. Bodies are piling up. Time is running out. And the past is catching up with the hunters fast!
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Vampires
  • Schools
  • Horror stories
  • Horror tales
  • Conduct of life
  • Darren Shan
  • Spiders
  • Best friends
  • Freak shows
  • Friendship
  • School stories
  • Horror fiction
  • Larten Crepsley
  • Children's fiction
  • Shan, Darren, Personnage fictif
  • Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse

Quick answers

Who wrote Allies of the Night?

Allies of the Night was written by Darren Shan and first published in 2002.

What genre is Allies of the Night?

It is usually shelved as Vampire Fiction, Horror and Circus & Carnival.

How long is Allies of the Night?

The median edition has 220 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Allies of the Night?

Readers who like it often enjoy Breaking Dawn, City of Bones and Twilight.

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