by Jon Mayhew
First published 2018
Rostam, the greatest hero of ancient Persia, has lost his invincibility. Haunted by a curse, he must journey to the ends of the earth to regain his legendary powers and thwart a malevolent sorcerer's plot to plunge the kingdom into darkness. In a race against time, Rostam faces treacherous foes, endures punishing trials, and confronts the ghosts of his past. His quest will test the limits of his strength, courage, and resolve as he fights to restore balance to the realm and reclaim his rightful place as the greatest warrior of all time.
Genres: adventure, fantasy, action, ancient
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: chosen-one, quest
Setting: Persia
Period: ancient
Paperback · Oxford University Press