Cirque Du Freak Allies of the Night Book 8 Review 9

     This is the eight book in the Cirque Du Freak series about Darren Shan by Darren Shan. Darren, Harkat, Mr. Crepsly and Vancha March are going back to Vampire Mountain to tell the Counsel, Made up of the Vampire Princes, about their encounter with the Vampaneze Lord. Vancha stays there. After that they set off back to Mr. Crepsly's hometown. Mr. Crepsly leaves later for the funeral of an old friend leaving Darren and Harkat alone. There Darren gets mixed up with the police and is forced to leave the hotel eight hours every Monday through Friday.

     Going back to the hotel Darren is attacked by a Vampaneze when somebody comes along with Bow-guns, also known as Crossbows, shooting at it. Darren meets two old friends that he hasn't seen in about 12 years. They both join his search to stop the Vampaneze, even though they are both human. They chase the Vampaneze that tried to kill Darren into the sewers. In the sewers Darren and his allies are led into a trap and the Vampaneze Lord makes his second appearance. Darren tries to kill him but is stopped by somebody that he once knew. The hunters, Darren and his allies, are given the Vampaneze's word that they will be given safe passage to the surface if they leave immeadiatly.