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When the Pasha of the City of Sun mistakenly believes Gozo is his abducted son, Bartlett and Jacques le Grand undertake a perilous mission to recover Gozo from the underground City of Flames. Relying on ingenuity, perseverance, and desperation, the pair confront danger and uncertainty to reunite the Pasha with his child.
Illustrated by Andrew McLean, this adventure follows the two protagonists as they navigate the treacherous subterranean realm in a bid to correct a grave misunderstanding and restore peace.
The story explores themes of rescue, loyalty, and the courage required to face the unknown.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Odo Hirsch
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