Arena 13
Author: Delaney, Joseph
ISBN: 9781782954804
Publisher: RED FOX - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2015
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 199mm x 131mm x 20mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Gladiator meets The Spook's Apprentice. Something completely new from Joseph Delaney; a gripping fantasy trilogy.
The city of Midgard is terrorised by Hob, a terrifying, evil creature who tortures at will and has the rulers of the city completely under his control.The thirteen fighting arenas in the citiy are forever full with punters eager to make their fortune betting on the fights that take place there. The most popular - and the most terrifying of these - is the thirteen arena, the arena where the Trig fighters battle.Sixteen-year-old Leith is determined to train as a Trig fighter and gets himself apprenticed to Tyron, the greatest of all trainers. But little does his new trainer or the other apprentices know, Leith has a personal battle to fight. He's going to avenge the death of his father by killing Hob himself . . .
ISBN: 9781782954804
Publisher: RED FOX - MASS MARKET
Year First Published: 2015
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 199mm x 131mm x 20mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Gladiator meets The Spook's Apprentice. Something completely new from Joseph Delaney; a gripping fantasy trilogy.
The city of Midgard is terrorised by Hob, a terrifying, evil creature who tortures at will and has the rulers of the city completely under his control.The thirteen fighting arenas in the citiy are forever full with punters eager to make their fortune betting on the fights that take place there. The most popular - and the most terrifying of these - is the thirteen arena, the arena where the Trig fighters battle.Sixteen-year-old Leith is determined to train as a Trig fighter and gets himself apprenticed to Tyron, the greatest of all trainers. But little does his new trainer or the other apprentices know, Leith has a personal battle to fight. He's going to avenge the death of his father by killing Hob himself . . .