The Fire of Ares /
Michael Ford.
- New York : Walker : Distributed to the trade by Macmillan, 2008.
- 244 p. ; 21 cm.
- Spartan quest. .
- Ford, Michael 1980- (Michael James), Spartan quest. .
When slaves rebel in ancient Sparta, twelve-year-old Lysander, guarded by an heirloom amulet, the Fire of Ares, is caught between the Spartan ruling class, with whom he has been training as a warrior since his noble heritage was revealed, and those among whom he was recently laboring as a slave.
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Lysander, d. 395 B.C. --Fiction. Lysander, d. 395 B.C. --Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction. Amulets--Fiction. Social classes--Fiction.
Sparta (Extinct city)--Fiction. Greece--History--Spartan and Theban supremacies, 404-362 B.C.--Fiction.