| Description |
366 pages, 10 pages ; 19 cm |
| Note |
First published : Dublin : O'Brien Press, 2004. |
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2010 Teen Nutmeg Book Award (nominee). |
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"Features a teaser from the sequel, Saga" -- Back cover. |
| Contents |
Death in the Family -- In Praise of Beauty -- Note, a map, and some Advice -- Law of Violence -- Glitter of metal panels -- Duels in the arena -- First signs of discord -- Behold, the executioner -- Fever and distress -- Harald unmasked -- Broken glass -- Nobody kills dragons Dragon's lair -- Committee divided -- Two strange introductions -- A bribe -- A dangerous philosophy -- A new cause for concern -- A motley crew -- Danger at sea -- Gloating pirate -- Cruel dismissal -- Landscape painting -- Arguing with a vampyre -- Unexpected visitor -- King of the mermen -- Very thorough coup -- Finem facere mundo -- Call to arms -- War -- Touch of the vampyre -- Epicus ultima -- Party. |
| Summary |
On New Earth, a world based on a video role-playing game, fourteen-year-old Erik persuades his friends to aid him in some unusual gambits in order to save Erik's father from exile and safeguard the futures of each of their families. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.3 14.0 114094. |
| Subject |
Science fiction.
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Fantasy games -- Juvenile fiction.
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Role playing -- Juvenile fiction.
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Video games -- Juvenile fiction.
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| ISBN |
9780142411599 paperback |
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0142411590 paperback |
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