| Birth Day | July 2, 1972 |
| Birth Place | London, England |
| Age | 51 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Darren Shan, the renowned young adult author hailing from England, has emerged as a prominent figure within the literary world. With a net worth estimated to reach an impressive $8 million by 2024, his success is a testament to his talent and dedication. Shan's captivating storytelling skills have captivated readers of all ages, earning him a widespread following and immense commercial success. From his intriguing and suspenseful novels, such as the famed "Cirque du Freak" series, to his ability to engage and inspire young minds, Shan's impact on the literary landscape is undeniable. As his net worth continues to soar, Darren Shan's contributions to the world of young adult literature guarantees a lasting legacy.
Author who is best known for The Saga of Darren Shan, The Demonata, and other young adult fiction series. His works for older readers include The City Book Trilogy and The Thin Executioner.
He began writing at age fourteen, and at fifteen, was the runner-up in a script-writing contest for Ireland's RTE television network. He received degrees in English and sociology from Roehampton University in London, England.
He published the first novel in his Zom-B young adult series in the fall of 2012.
He married his longtime girlfriend Bas in 2013. They welcomed their first child together in September 2014.
Jeremy Strong is another notable British children's book author.
