In a small, remote village, Xena and her protege, Gabrielle, make a stunning discovery--all the men in town have disappeared without a trace.
Meanwhile, armed bands are running rampant in the streets.
What mysterious and malevolent force is at work? Strange magic? Godly might? Xena and Gabrielle must uncover the truth before it's their turn to disappear.
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10th July 1998Retail Cost
£5.99Number of Pages
231Year Read
1998Passing through Athens, Xena, the Warrior Princess, and her apprentice, the bard Gabrielle, are just in time for the women’s foot races—in which the legendary hunter, Atalanta, will be running. But when a band of armed raiders kidnap a group of maidens, Xena and Gabrielle must rely on Atalanta’s tracking skills to find the girls before it is too late.
But Atalanta may not be who she seems, and as the trail leads to a sphinx—one of the most dangerous and duplicitous creatures of the ancient world—Xena and Atalanta’s skills with the blade become meaningless, and only Gabrielle can save them.
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PaperbackDate Acquired
10th July 1998Retail Cost
£5.99Number of Pages
226Year Read
1998When a chance encounter with a petty thief named Helarion land Xena, Warrior Princess, and her apprentice, the bard Gabrielle, in an Athens jail, it looks like someone wants them out of the way . . . permanently.
But when their night behind bars reveals a plot to overthrow the city, Xena and Gabrielle turn to local tradesmen and Hippolyta, the queen of Athens, for help. With time running out and the schemers closer than ever to the throne, Xena and Gabrielle race to free King Theseus from the spell that ensnares him.
Format
PaperbackDate Acquired
10th July 1998Retail Cost
£5.99Number of Pages
230Year Read
1998