Cover of "Ocean of Blood", the second book in the series
The Saga of Larten Crepsley is a prequel to the Saga of Darren Shan. It tells the story of the first two hundred years of Larten Crepsley's life, leading up to the events of Cirque du Freak. It reveals more information about Vampires' society and on the background of several main characters in the Saga of Darren Shan. There are four books in the series: Birth of a Killer; Ocean of Blood; Palace of the Damned; and Brothers to the Death.
