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Childrens, Ages 9-12, 9-12 Fiction

Gladiator: Fight for Freedom

Simon Scarrow (author), Richard Jones (illustrator)

Paperback Published on: 06/10/2011

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I loved this book!

It’s fast paced and never has a boring moment. Fans of Percy Jackson and Kane Chronicles will enjoy this book. It also has a massive surprise ending which ... READ MORE

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Synopsis

Rome, 61 BC

RECRUITED as a gladiator, young Marcus Cornelius Primus faces a new life of brutal training, governed by strict rules, as he learns the skills of an elite warrior.

But Marcus cannot simply forget his past. His father lies murdered by soldiers and his mother has been kidnapped and forced into slavery. Marcus is determined to find his father's old commander, Pompeius the Great, to seek justice for his family and set his mother free.

Yet, unbeknown to him, Marcus is hiding a life-threatening secret. And if the Romans discover it, there will be no escape . . .

Publisher information

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
ISBN: 9780141328584
Number of pages: 352
Dimensions: 197 x 130 x 22 mm
Interest age: From 9 years
Weight: 243g
Languages: English

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Gladiator: Fight for Freedom

I have read a number of 'Roman' fiction books written b y Simon Scarrow....I very much look forward to reading of the heroics of Macro and Cato his main c... READ MORE

John Hennigan