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Contender: The Champion
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Series: Contender
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Ideal for children and young teens who enjoy action-packed fantasy adventures and epic battles.
n a world far from our own, where enemies come in many forms, the ultimate battle for survival continues ... The explosive final book in the epic CONTENDER trilogy from the bestselling author of the Summoner series.
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In a world far from our own, where enemies come in many forms, the ultimate battle for survival continues ...
You will not want to miss the explosive final book in the epic CONTENDER trilogy from the bestselling author of the Summoner series.
In Taran Matharu's The Champion, the explosive final book in the Contender trilogy, Cade and his friends wage the ultimate battle for their lives, and the fate of Earth itself, in the Game set by the cruel and mysterious Pantheon ...
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Contender: The Champion
In a world far from our own, where enemies come in many forms, will the ultimate battle for survival be GAME OVER? Don't miss the explosive final book in the epic Contender trilogy from the bestselling author of the Summoner series. CADE AND HIS FRIENDS ARE FIGHTING FOR EARTH Cade has managed to survive the duel with the Hydra Alpha...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Contender: The Challenger
In a world far from our own, where enemies come in many forms, the ultimate battle for survival continues ... The stakes are higher than ever in The Challenger, the second book in the epic new trilogy from the bestselling author of the Summoner series. CADE CARTER HAS BEEN CHOSEN In a realm of monsters and warriors, Cade is an...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Contender: The Chosen
In a world far from our own, where enemies come in many forms, the ultimate battle for survival is about to begin... An epic new trilogy from the bestselling author of the Summoner series. CADE CARTER IS LOST Convicted of a crime he didn't commit, Cade is facing a year in reform school when he finds himself suddenly transported to...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Contender: The Champion
In a world far from our own, where enemies come in many forms, the ultimate battle for survival continues ... You will not want to miss the explosive final book in the epic CONTENDER trilogy from the bestselling author of the Summoner series. In Taran Matharu's The Champion, the explosive final book in the Contender trilogy, Cade and his friends...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781444939040
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 August 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Hodder Children's Books
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 34.0mm
Width: 154.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 500g
Pages: 400
About the Author
Taran was born in London in 1990 and found a passion for reading at a very early age. His love for stories developed into a desire to create his own, writing his first book at nine years old.
At twenty-two, while taking time off to travel, Taran began to write Summoner, taking part in Nanowrimo 2013. Thanks to Wattpad.com and updating daily, its popularity dramatically increased, reaching over three million reads in less than six months. After being featured by NBC News, Taran decided to launch his professional writing career and has never looked back.The Summoner series has now been published in 15 territories and is a New York Times Bestseller. The Contender series is his second epic trilogy.Also by Taran Matharu
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