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I know who the demon thief is - it's me!

Darren Shan

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Darren Shan
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: July 2
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London
England
D. B. Shan
Darren Dash
Darren Shan
Demon
Thief
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Childhood is the purest state. The pure of heart never leave it behind. Their life merely takes them on a cirtuitous route away from, and then back to it.
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But the universe isn't fair. Things don't work out neatly, pain, hardship and challenges divided equally among those best equipped to deal with them. Sometimes individuals have to be Atlases and carry the weight of the world alone. It shouldn't happen that way, but it does.
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Ever hear of the phrase, Banging you're head on a brick wall? Ah, but you forget, Darren, vampires can break brick walls with their heads.
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Maybe you're going insane. Maybe, agreed Kernel. I was joking. I wasn't.
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Confidence has brought them out into the light, but they seem to have forgotten - light's no good for creatures of the night.
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The demons were scary, but girls - Well, girls are really terrifying
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