00840nam a22001337a 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021040000800062100002600070245002100096260003600117300002200153520053100175OSt20251125090559.0251125b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  cDCL  aSimon ScarroweAuthor  aSon of Spartacus  aLondon : bPuffin Books,c2013.  a323 pagesc20 cm.  aFree from slavery, Marcus is determined to find and save his kidnapped mother. Meanwhile, his master Julius Caesar wants Marcus to help destroy the bands of rebel slaves and their leader Brixus, who plans to unite a slave army and resurrect the cause of Spartacus. Marcus and Brixus are old allies who share a life-threatening secret. Marcus is torn between his friend and master. Can he convince Brixus now is not the time for a deadly revolt - and ask Caesar to negotiate a slave surrender before more carnage and bloodshed?