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Shadow of the Minotaur

Shadow of the Minotaur

Published in
2000
3.62
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Description

This is a novel about a boy, Phoenix, the son of a computer geek who creates a virtual reality game that gets a bit too real. Phoenix becomes Theseus pursued by the Minotaur, becomes Perseus and confronts the Gorgon, and goes down into the underworld.
Age
12-15
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
224 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Exciting blend of modern technology and ancient mythology
  • Action-packed storyline with a relatable protagonist
  • Educational insights into Greek mythology
  • Themes of courage and perseverance