In "Allies of the Night," Ralph Lister weaves a gripping tale of intrigue and suspense. The story follows an unlikely group of individuals drawn together by a common goal: to combat a rising darkness that threatens to upend their world. As they navigate treacherous alliances and face formidable enemies, each character reveals their hidden strengths and vulnerabilities. The narrative unfolds through a series of heart-pounding events, exploring themes of loyalty, courage, and the unforeseen consequences of choices made under pressure. Ultimately, it is a story about the power of unity in the face of overwhelming odds. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Cirque Du Freak, Cirque Du Freak Saga Of Darren Shan .

This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2014 by Blackstone Audiobooks .

Darren Shan is the New York Times bestselling author of Cirque Du Freak and The Demonata, whose novels have sold over 15 million copies worldwide. Darren lives in Ireland, where he writes and collects art, comics, and film.