Demonata #4, The: Bec: Book 4 in the Demonata series (The Demonata)

The fourth novel in this bone chilling series by Darren Shan, author of the New York Times bestselling Cirque Du Freak series, will keep readers turning page after horrifying page. As demonic Fomorii ravage their land, Bec and a band of warrior companions leave their devastated rath to answer a plea for help. An orphaned priestess-in-training, Bec hopes the journey will help her solve the mysteries of her birth. But fighting demons has a steep price...

as Demonic Fomorii Ravage Their Land, Bec And A Band Of Warrior Companions Leave Their Devastated Rath To Answer A Plea For Help. An Orphaned Priestess-in-training, Bec Hopes The Journey Will Help Her Solve The Mysteries Of Her Birth. But Fighting Demons Has A Steep Price...

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gentle Orphan And Child Of Magic, Bec Journeys Across Ancient Ireland With Her Companions On A Quest To Banish The Demon Fomorii And Save The Earth. In His Trademark Fragmentary Style, Shan Moves The Plot Of This Thriller Forward At Racing Speeds, But With A Uniqueness That Contrasts With The Earlier Novels In The Demonota Series. The Use Of Well-researched Irish Mythology And Folklore Weaves Throughout, Lending An Air Of The Fantasy Genre To Shan's Traditionally Ghoulish Fare. The Novel Skillfully Answers Many Questions Put Forth In Earlier Books In The Series Through The Mild, Magical Protagonist Bec And A Mysterious Druid, Drust, Who Seeks Redemption For Secret Transgressions. The Two Are Surrounded By Bec's Faithful, Warring Companions Who Embody The Ideals Of Loyalty And Fight Not Only For Their Lives, But Against Time And Evil As The Fomorii Demons Summon Strength To Open A Mysterious Tunnel For The Demon Master, Lord Loss. Yet Unbeknownst To Bec's Companions, They Are Doubly Cursed. During Their Travels, Bec Learns A Shocking Secret From Her Ancestry That Threatens To Destroy Them From Within. Gruesome Battles, Demons With Siren-like Abilities To Lure The Warriors, An Endearing Young Character Dubbed Run Fast, And A Traitorous Twist Build Toward A Climax That Will Leave Readers Stunned. Book Four Is By Far The Best In The Series; Fans Most Certainly Will Run Fast To Snatch Up This Latest Installment-a Classic Illustration Of How Everyone Fights Against Evil-especially The Evil That Lies Within.

SUMMARY: As demonic Fomorii ravage their land, Bec and a band of warrior companions leave their devastated rath to answer a plea for help. An orphaned priestess-in-training, Bec hopes the journey will help her solve the mysteries of her birth. But fighting demons has a steep price... As the demonic Fomorii ravage their land, Bec and her warrior companions leave the devastated area not only to answer a call for help but also to find information that will enable Bec to unlock the secrets of her past