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Pendragon: Quillan Games

In the seventh installment of the Pendragon series, the Traveler Bobby Pendragon arrives on the territory of Quillan, a world dominated by a ruthless corporation and a brutal reality game show called the Quillan Games. The games are a spectacle of violence and competition, where participants risk their lives for the entertainment of the masses. Bobby must navigate this dangerous environment, uncover the sinister motives behind the games, and confront the forces of the evil Saint Dane, who is manipulating events to tip the balance of the territory toward chaos and destruction. The story explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the struggle against oppression. more

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D. J. MacHale
D. J. MacHale

D. J. MacHale is an American writer renowned for his young adult novels. His works are appreciated for their unique style and profound thematic explorations. more

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