Steve Leonard

Steve Leonard (better known as Steve Leopard) is the main antagonist of the Darren Shan's The Saga of Darren Shan series. In the first book, he was Darren's best friend, but after Darren became a half-vampire, Steve felt betrayed and swore to track him down and kill him. Before it, though, he was obsessed with vampires and collected stakes. He is the father of Darius Shan, who he had with Annie Shan. He is killed by Darren in the last book.

He was the Lord of the Vampaneze as of book seven, Hunters of the Dusk.

Appearances

 * Cirque Du Freak
 * Hunters of the Dusk (unknown until his true identity is revealed)
 * Allies of the Night
 * Killers of the Dawn
 * Lord of the Shadows
 * Sons of Destiny

Short Stories

 * An Essay on Vampires by Steve Leonard
 * Annie's Diary
 * Shanta Clause