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Legacy of blood / Michael Ford.

Summary:

When Lysander and his barracks are sent to Taras, Italy, to protect a vital trading post threatened by a local uprising, he spies a statue of a figure wearing the Fire of Ares and sets out to discover his connection to the city, hoping to learn more of his mysterious heritage.

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  • ISBN: 9780802798442 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 0802798446 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 297 p. ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Walker, 2009.
Subject: Lysander, d. 395 B.C. > Juvenile fiction.
Lysander, d. 395 B.C. > Fiction.
Soldiers > Fiction.
Social classes > Fiction.
Slavery > Fiction.
Amulets > Fiction.
Sparta (Extinct city) > Fiction.
Greece > History > Spartan and Theban supremacies, 404-362 B.C. > Fiction.
Rome > History > Republic, 510-265 B.C. > Fiction.

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  • 1 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kitimat Public Library.

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Kitimat Public Library Y For (Text) 32665001435405 Youth Fiction Volume hold Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Recouping from their victorious battle against the Persians, Lysander and his fellow warriors get a report that a port on the outpost of the Spartan empire is under attack by ruthless invaders and so they must race to southern Italy to give the locals assistance in fighting off the siege.
  • Baker & Taylor
    When Lysander and his barracks are sent to Taras, Italy, to protect a vital trading post threatened by a local uprising, he spies a statue of a figure wearing the Fire of Ares and sets out to discover his connection to the city, hoping to learn more of his mysterious heritage.
  • Baker & Taylor
    When Lysander and his barracks are sent to Taras, Italy, to protect a trading post threatened by a local uprising, he spies a statue of a figure wearing the Fire of Ares and sets out to discover the truth about his mysterious heritage.
  • McMillan Palgrave

    After victory against the Persians, Lysander and the other young warriors from Sparta are weary from battle. But then a messenger brings news that Taras, a distant outpost of the Spartan empire, is under siege. Sparta is in danger of losing a vital trading port to a local uprising. Lysander and his barrack set sail immediately for southern Italy.


    They quickly discover that the locals will not be easily beaten. In the midst of battle Lysander finds himself in front of the great statue in the main square, and is shocked to see that the figure is wearing the Fire of Ares. Is this Lysander's ancestor? He must find out his connection to this town and its people, and in so doing reveal more of his mysterious heritage, hidden from him for so long.


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