Gladiator: Son of Spartacus by Simon Scarrow (English) Paperback Book

Description: Gladiator: Son of Spartacus by Simon Scarrow Free from slavery, Marcus is determined to find and save his kidnapped mother. Meanwhile, his master Julius Caesar wants Marcus to help destroy the bands of rebel slaves and their leader Brixus, who plans to unite a slave army and resurrect the cause of Spartacus. But Marcus and Brixus are old allies who share a life-threatening secret. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The third thrilling title in Simon Scarrows epic, bestselling Gladiator seriesFREE from slavery, Marcus is determined to find and save his kidnapped mother.Meanwhile, his master Julius Caesar wants Marcus to help destroy the bands of rebel slaves and their leader Brixus, who plans to unite a slave army and resurrect the cause of Spartacus.But Marcus and Brixus are old allies who share a life-threatening secret. Marcus is torn between his friend and master. Can he convince Brixus now is not the time for a deadly revolt - and ask Caesar to negotiate a slave surrender before more carnage and bloodshed?** The perfect introduction to Roman history and gladiators for young readers - great for fans of Rick Riordans Percy Jackson and J. K. Rowlings Harry Potter. Author Biography Simon Scarrow was born in Africa and lived in a number of countries, including Hong Kong and the Bahamas before settling in Britain. He has always been interested in writing and his love of history began at school, in particular when he was being taught about the ancient world by his Latin and History teachers. Since then he has travelled with his wife and children across the world to Italy, Greece, Turkey, Jordan, Syria and Egypt to research his historical novels. Simon was an enthusiastic teacher for a number of years. He now writes full time, but does intend to return to teaching when he can find the time. Review Simon Scarrow will do for boy gladiators what JK Rowling did for boy wizards. * waterstones.com * Promotional Free from slavery, Marcus is determined to find and save his kidnapped mother. Review Text Simon Scarrow will do for boy gladiators what JK Rowling did for boy wizards. Review Quote Simon Scarrow will do for boy gladiators what JK Rowling did for boy wizards. Promotional "Headline" Free from slavery, Marcus is determined to find and save his kidnapped mother. Details ISBN0141338741 Author Simon Scarrow ISBN-10 0141338741 ISBN-13 9780141338743 Media Book Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 352 Imprint Puffin Edition 3rd DEWEY 823.92 Format Paperback Language English UK Release Date 2014-03-06 Series Gladiator Translator Michael A. Scarpitti Edited by Gnon Baba Birth 19691203 Affiliation Research Scholar, Amal Jyothi Centre for Nanoscience and Technology, Kerala, India Position UN Under-Secretary General and Rector Qualifications MD Audience Age 9-11 Publisher Penguin Random House Childrens UK Year 2014 Publication Date 2014-03-06 Alternative 9780141338750 Audience Childrens (6-12) NZ Release Date 2014-05-27 AU Release Date 2014-05-27 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:78497009;

Price: 18.61 AUD

Location: Melbourne

End Time: 2025-01-28T06:03:14.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 AUD