Girl in the arena
Subtitle: a novel containing intense prolonged sequences of disaster and peril
By: Lise Haines
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9781599903729
Subjects: Fame; Marriage; Sex role; Fiction; Gladiators; Family life; People with mental disabilities
Description: In Massachusetts, eighteen-year-old Lyn, who has grown up in the public eye as the daughter of seven gladiators, wants nothing less than to follow her mother's path, but her only way of avoiding marriage to the warrior who killed her last stepfather may be to face him in the arena.