Two boys who are best friends visit an illegal freak show, where an encounter with a vampire and a deadly spider forces them to make life-changing choices.

This series reads from right to left, manga style. "Original Japanese edition published in Japan in 2006 by Shogakukan Inc., Tokyo"--Colophon. Based on the Cirque du Freak novels in The Saga of Darren Shan series.

volume 1 :Cirque du Freak -- volume 2 : The vampire's assistant -- volume 3 : Tunnels of blood -- volume 4 : he vampire mountain -- volume 5 : Trials of death -- volume 6 : The vampire prince -- volume 7 : Hunters of the dusk -- volume 8 : Allies of the night -- volume 9 : Killers of the dawn -- volume 10 : Lake of Souls -- volume 11 : Lord of the shadows -- volume 12 : Sons of destiny.