Biography

Darren O'Shaughnessy is an Irish writer and novelist. He is best known for his young adult fiction series The Saga of Darren Shan, The Demonata, and Zom-B, published under the pseudonym Darren Shan. The former was adapted into a manga series from 2006 to 2009 as well as a live-action film in 2009, with a prequel series, The Saga of Larten Crepsley, being released from 2010 to 2012.

O'Shaughnessy has published other children's books as Darren Shan, including Koyasan, and The Thin Executioner, and his newest series is called Archibald Lox.

In the past, O'Shaughnessy has also published novels for adults under the Darren Shan pseudonym, but since 2014 he has released his work for older readers under the name of Darren Dash.

Books by Darren Shan

Archibald Lox Volume 2
Archibald Lox Volume 2
2021
ZOM-B Goddess
ZOM-B Goddess
2017
Zom-B Bride
Zom-B Bride
2015
ZOM-B Family
ZOM-B Family
2014
Brothers to the Death
Brothers to the Death
2012
Darren Shan
Darren Shan
2012
Blood Beast
Blood Beast
2008
Cirque du Freak #1 : a Living
Cirque du Freak #1 : a Living Nightmare
2008
Cirque du Freak #3 : Tunnels o
Cirque du Freak #3 : Tunnels of Blood
2008
Demonata #1 : Lord Loss
Demonata #1 : Lord Loss
2008
Demonata #2 : Demon Thief
Demonata #2 : Demon Thief
2008
Demonata #3 : Slawter
Demonata #3 : Slawter
2008
Demonata #4 : Bec
Demonata #4 : Bec
2008
Lord of the Shadows (Cirque Du
Lord of the Shadows (Cirque Du Freak: the Saga of Darren Shan)
2008
Cirque du Freak #10 : the Lake
Cirque du Freak #10 : the Lake of Souls
2007
Cirque du Freak #11
Cirque du Freak #11
2007
Cirque Du Freak #11 : Lord of
Cirque Du Freak #11 : Lord of the Shadows
2007
Cirque Du Freak #2 : The Vampi
Cirque Du Freak #2 : The Vampire's Assistant
2007
Cirque Du Freak #6 : The Vampi
Cirque Du Freak #6 : The Vampire Prince
2007
Cirque du Freak #7 : Hunters o
Cirque du Freak #7 : Hunters of the Dusk
2007
Cirque du Freak #8 : Allies of
Cirque du Freak #8 : Allies of the Night
2007
Shulyat ha-ʻarpad
Shulyat ha-ʻarpad
2006
The Demonata
The Demonata
2005
The DEmonata lord loss
The DEmonata lord loss
2005
Hunters of the Dusk = Daren Sh
Hunters of the Dusk = Daren Shan. VII, Tasogare no hanta [Japanese Edition]
2003
Ḳirḳas ha-emim
Ḳirḳas ha-emim
2003
Allies of the Night [Japanese
Allies of the Night [Japanese Edition]
2002
Vampire Mountain = Daren Shan.
Vampire Mountain = Daren Shan. IV, Banpaia maunten [Japanese Edition]
2002
Cirque du Freak [Japanese Edit
Cirque du Freak [Japanese Edition]
2001
Tunnels of Blood
Tunnels of Blood
2000