In "Vampire Mountain," the fourth book in Darren Shan's Cirque Du Freak series, Darren and his friend, the vampire Harkat Mulds, embark on a perilous journey to the titular Vampire Mountain. They seek to uncover crucial knowledge about the powerful Vampire Hierarchy and the impending war against the vampaneze. As they navigate treacherous paths and face ancient rivalries, Darren must confront not only external threats but also his own identity and the weight of his choices. This chilling tale blends adventure with themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the struggles of growing up in a dark and dangerous world. [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 2013 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.