DARREN SHAN
THE DEMONATA VOL. 1 & 2
Lord Loss & Demon Thief
CONTENTS
Lord Loss
Excerpt
Spiral to the Heart of Nowhere
Demon Thief
Dedication
Into the Light
Fugitives
The Witch
Marbles
Ding Dong
Kidnap
Walking on Water
Demons and Disciples
Opening Windows
Frying Pan
Fire
Adrift
Punks
The Monster Mash
The Reluctant Disciple
Searching
Hell-Child
Fly on the Wall
At Home with Lord Loss
The Challenge
Amazeing
Marbleous
Kernel in the Sky with Demons
Thieves
The True Thief
The Theft
Goodbyes
Home Alonely
Kah-Gash
Also by Darren Shan
Copyright
For: Bas – my demon lover
OBEs (Order of the Bloody Entrails) to:
Caroline “pie chart” Paul
D.O.M.I.N.I.C. Kingston
Nicola “Schumacher” Blacoe
Editorial Evilness:
Stellasaurus Paskins
Agents of Choas: the Christopher Little crew
LORD LOSS
Lord Loss sows all the sorrows of the worldLord Loss seeds the grief-starched trees
In the centre of the web, lowly Lord Loss bows his head
Mangled hands, naked eyesFanged snakes his soul lineCurled inside like textured sinBloody, curdled sheets for skin
In the centre of the web, vile Lord Loss torments the dead
Over