Blood beast vs Death's Shadow: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Blood beast Blood beast Darren Shan · 2007 ★★★★☆ 4.1 239 pages · ≈ 4 h 26 m · Light

"Locked inside Dervish's study. Breath coming quickly, raggedly. Trembling wildly. I still feel sick and dizzy, but maybe that's fear. I force myself to breathe normally, evenly. When I'm in control, I study my…

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Cover of Death's Shadow Death's Shadow Darren Shan · 2008 ★★★★☆ 4.2 204 pages · ≈ 3 h 47 m · Light

The apocalypse came and the world burned. But it wasn't the end, and out of the destruction, new life has emerged. Bec is back to face the Demonata. After centuries of imprisonment, she's more powerful than ever, but…

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The verdict

Scores by source

Blood beastDeath's Shadow
Hardcover 5.0 (1) 5.0 (1)
Google Books — 5.0 (2)
Apple Books 5.0 (9) 5.0 (8)

Reception

Blood beastDeath's Shadow
Ratings 9 8
Editions 7 3
Film adaptations 1 1
Wikipedia attention 260 270
Pages 239 204

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