{"product_id":"9781801102766","title":"Hades","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Knowles, Mark \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 09\/11\/2023,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 496 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781801102766,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe exciting new historical novel in Mark Knowles' Blades of Bronze series. You've read the myths of Ancient Greece... now see how life really was in the Age of Heroes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDecades after the voyage of the fabled Argo, the last remaining Argonauts are scattered to the corners of the Greek world, old men living on past glories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe great victory at Troy is naught but a memory. The gods have abandoned Greece. The last vestiges of once-mighty kingdoms are crumbling and the enemy is nearly at the gates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Age of Heroes is dead. The Sea People are coming...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly one young man can rise up, channel the spirit of the Argonauts, and inspire and renew the heroism of old: Xandros, callow grandson of the great Jason. His mission is a desperate one, and it may yet be too late. Will the old world crumble and burn once and for all, or will a new hero rise to victory?Reviews for the Blades of Bronze series:'A bold and thrilling voyage that plunges you deep into the world of ancient myth. Knowlesâ€™s storytelling captured my imagination from the very first page. Wonderfully atmospheric.â€™ Daisy Dunn'What a spectacular triumph! Knowles has taken a reassuringly familiar legend and elevated it into a new, realistic and engrossing story.' Sam Taw'A deeply researched historical epic, so brilliantly brought to life I could taste the salt air on my tongue.' Adam Lofthouse\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42244743430188,"sku":"9781801102766","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/products\/9781801102766.jpg?v=1702112218","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781801102766","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}