A brand new 25th anniversary edition of the international bestselling phenomenon! Darren is
just your average schoolboy - or was at least - until he and his friend Steve buy tickets to
the outlawed magical and macabre Cirque Du Freak. Packed with wonderfully grotesque characters
- including a snake-boy a wolf-man and most exciting of all an enormous performing spider -
the boys are enchanted fascinated and yet terrified by the show. Darren a total spider freak
decides to steal and train Madam Octa - an enormous tarantula owned by Mr Crepsley so that he
can train it to perform amazing deeds. But his daring theft goes horribly wrong and soon
Darren is caught up in a web of terror from which he cannot escape - and finds himself forced
to make a terrible bargain with a creature of the night... Atmospheric funny realistic
moving and terrifying Cirque du Freak has been thrilling readers for twenty five years and is
now available in this stunning anniversary edition.
