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Parents need to know that the author claims in the introduction to cirque du freak, the first of the 12part saga of darren shan series featuring circus freaks and vampires, that this is a true story, which some young readers may find confusing. The death freak eddie mancuso and vasily borgneff, book 1 by herbert burkholz and clifford irving book cover, description, publication history. The death freak by clifford irving meet your next favorite book. In the tradition of ray bradburys something wicked this way comes and stephen kings salems lot, new york times bestseller cirque du freak is the first title in the popular saga of darren shan series darren shan and his best friend, steve, get tickets to the cirque du freak, a wonderfully gothic freak show featuring weird, frightening half humanhalf animals who interact. Mostly, though its about two teenage boys with some serious imaginations.
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