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Dark Arena

Tom Palmer author David Shephard illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:2nd Aug '17

Should be back in stock very soon

Dark Arena cover

Action-packed follow-up to Killing Ground, this is an enthralling trilogy of spine-tingling spooky adventures with a sporty twist, from a master of footie fiction for kids.

It's meant to be a stress-free holiday in London, but suddenly Seth and Nadiya will need all their skills asDefenders. Ghostly activity is threatening a Premier League club as they build a new stadium on Roman ruins.One worker has already met a grisly death – and many other lives are in danger. The horror of modern injusticeseems to have woken the spirits of the past …What can the Defenders do to change things?Action-packed follow-up to Killing Ground in the Defenders series.

"A typically exciting and involving story from Tom Palmer" – LoveReading4Kids

"Brings a really interesting dimension for pupils learning about Roman Britain" – Books for Topics

"Engaging yet easily accessible. The plot moves along quickly leaving the reader eager to find out what is happening and how it can be stopped. When reading for the first time, I devoured Dark Arena in one sitting. I just couldn’t put the book down" – Mr Davies Reads, Blog

ISBN: 9781781127308

Dimensions: 198mm x 130mm x 12mm

Weight: 220g

144 pages