Gods and Warriors

Michelle Paver

£7.99

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From a time of myths and ancient magic will come the legend of the lost city of Atlantis, tales of gods and warriors – and the rise of a hero. His sister is missing. His dog has been killed. High in the Greek mountains, Hylas is running for his life. The mysterious black warriors want Hylas dead. So begins his quest across land and sea with only a girl and a dolphin by his side. But the warriors are relentless. Why are they hunting Hylas – and how will he survive?

ISBN: 9780141339276 Category:

Description

‘If an Outsider wields the blade, the House of Koronos burns…’

Hylas is only a boy but he knows three things:

The Gods exist.

Magic is real.

Somebody wants him dead.

Hunted and alone, Hylas is desperate to find his missing sister. His quest takes him across the hostile mountains and treacherous seas of Ancient Greece. His only friend is a girl on the run. His only guide is a wild dolphin.

And his murderous enemies are closing in…

This action-packed adventure story is perfect for kids aged 9-12.

‘Electrifying’ – Independent on Sunday

‘The reader’s attention is caught from the first line…spellbinding’ – Telegraph

‘Set to become another children’s classic’ – Books for Keeps

Additional information

Weight 0.223 kg
Dimensions 19.8 × 12.9 × 1.9 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

294

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J

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