When Prince Paris of Troy kidnapped Helen and her baby son Nico, the furious Greeks fought for years against his seemingly invincible city. But as Nico reaches his teens, he decides to take a hand in the war himself -- by removing the ancient secret, Troy's "luck", from the temple. This legendary tale of heroism and friendship reaches new levels of excitement.

 

This book is part of a book series called Puffin Classics .

There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published 1996 by Penguin Books Ltd .

Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918. He loved storytelling and was fascinated by traditional fairy tales, myths and legends from around the world. His retellings include Egyptian, Greek and Norse legends, plus a retelling of Robin Hood. He died in 1987.