Title: The avenger
First published: 1982
Description: Fifteen-year-old Alexis, son of the ruling family of the ancient Greek city of Asini, becomes obsessed with his quest for vengeance against his family's enemies, until he finds himself fighting side-by-side with one of them at the Battle of Marathon.
Subjects: History, Juvenile fiction, Fiction
Places: Greece
Time periods: Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C.
LC classification: PZ7.H664 Av 1982