Philip Reeve
Author
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Borgon the Axeboy and his friends are going to watch the Shadow Trials - the most dangerous contest in the Lost Desert. But they didn't mean to join in! Then one of the contestants challenges Borgon ... and barbarians never refuse a challenge! After all, all he has to do is race up a deathly mountain, cross a sabre-tooth bear pit, avoid the vultures and escape a skeleton. What could possibly go wrong?
Author
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Borgon the Axeboy is the last barbarian in the Lost Desert and he's on a mission to track down the most dangerous breakfast ever! He sets out to find the scariest dragon on the plains, but his annoying neighbour insists on tagging along. Grizzy is a little savage and far too nosey for her own good! But their adventure turns to peril when breakfast draws near. They'll have to learn to get along if they're ever going to survive.
Author
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
When Borgon the Axeboy goes hunting for a blue rattlesnake, he discovers an abandoned temple. Then a band of thieves arrives to steal the temple's treasures, and everybody gets locked in! That's when some very mysterious things start to happen. Can Borgon and his friends defeat the slimy Zaffar, escape the deadly fire-wasps, survive a 200-year-old picnic and make it out of the whispering temple alive?