The Double Axe
Author(s): Philip Womack
Dark forces are at work in the House of the Double Axe. Stephan, the thirteen-year-old son of King Minos of Crete, stumbles across a terrifying conspiracy. Is the Minotaur, a half man half bull who eats human flesh, real? Or is something even more dangerous threatening to engulf both the palace and the world? Stephan must race to save his family from a terrible fate and find out what really lurks inside the labyrinth...You think you know the story? Think again.
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Philip Womack is the author of four critically acclaimed novels for children. He reviews for Literary Review, The Guardian, The Spectator, The Times Literary Supplement and The Telegraph, and has written for many national newspapers and magazines, and appeared on radio and television. After a life-long passion for Classics, he teaches Latin and Greek, and has lectured on mythology for the How: To Academy. He lives in London with his wife, the architect Tatiana von Preussen, and their lurcher.
General Fields
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- : Alma Books
- : Alma Books
- : 0.28
- : 25 February 2016
- : 198mm X 128mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 23 March 2016
- : books
Special Fields
- : Philip Womack
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 250