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Tunnels of Blood (The Saga of Darren Shan #3)

  • 2000 first published
  • 229 pages
  • ★ 4.2 (13 ratings)
  • 16 editions

Darren Shan's Tunnels of Blood (The Saga of Darren Shan #3) (2000) is a vampire fiction and horror novel. Readers will find themes of conduct of life, vampires, Darren Shan and best friends.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings, and 50 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 16 editions across 4 languages.

At about 229 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

About Tunnels of Blood (The Saga of Darren Shan #3)

Darren Shan, the Vampire's Assistant, gets a taste of the city when he leaves the Cirque Du Freak with Evra and Mr. Crepsley. When corpses, drained of blood, are discovered, Darren and Evra are compelled to confront a foul creature of the night who may prove to be the end of them all...
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Conduct of life
  • Vampires
  • Darren Shan
  • Horror stories
  • Best friends
  • Spiders
  • Freak shows
  • Larten Crepsley
  • Horror tales
  • Friendship
  • Children's fiction
  • English Horror tales
  • Children's stories, English

Quick answers

Who wrote Tunnels of Blood (The Saga of Darren Shan #3)?

Tunnels of Blood (The Saga of Darren Shan #3) was written by Darren Shan and first published in 2000.

What genre is Tunnels of Blood (The Saga of Darren Shan #3)?

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

How long is Tunnels of Blood (The Saga of Darren Shan #3)?

The median edition has 229 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Tunnels of Blood (The Saga of Darren Shan #3)?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Vampire Lestat, City of Bones and The Awakening.

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