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Swear By Apollo

Swear By Apollo

Barker, Shirley

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ISBN10: 1163814970
ISBN13: 9781163814970
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Swear By Apollo is a historical fiction novel written by Shirley Barker. The book takes place in ancient Greece and follows the story of a young girl named Andromeda, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Andromeda's life is turned upside down when her father is accused of treason and executed, leaving her and her mother to fend for themselves.Desperate for a way to clear her father's name and restore her family's honor, Andromeda turns to the god Apollo for help. With the help of a young slave named Kallias, Andromeda embarks on a dangerous journey to find evidence of her father's innocence.As they travel through Greece, Andromeda and Kallias encounter a variety of characters, including soldiers, merchants, and even the Oracle of Delphi. Along the way, they must overcome numerous obstacles and dangers, including bandits, treacherous terrain, and rival factions who are also seeking the truth about Andromeda's father.Throughout the book, Barker weaves in elements of Greek mythology and history, creating a vivid and immersive world that brings ancient Greece to life. Swear By Apollo is a thrilling tale of adventure, betrayal, and redemption that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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