The thin executioner

Darren Shan

About this book

In a nation of warriors where weakness is shunned and all crimes, no matter how minor, are punishable by beheading, young Jebel Rum, along with a slave who is fated to be sacrificed, sets forth on a quest to petition the Fire God for invincibility, but when the long and arduous journey is over, Jebel has learned much about fairness and the value of life.

Subjects

  • children's fiction
  • conduct of life
  • conduct of life -- fiction
  • conduct of life, fiction
  • executions and executioners
  • executions and executioners -- fiction
  • fantasy fiction
  • fiction
  • juvenile fiction
  • slavery
  • slavery -- fiction
  • slavery, fiction
  • voyages and travels
  • voyages and travels -- fiction
  • voyages and travels, fiction