Author(s): Darren Shan

Fiction

In a harsh, unforgiving world of slavery and glorified executions, one boy's humiliation leads him to embark on a perilous quest to the faraway lair of a mysterious god. It is a dark, brutal, nightmarish journey which few have ever survived. But to Jebel Rum, the risk is worth it… to retrieve his honour… to win the hand of the girl he loves… to wield unimaginable power… and to become… THE THIN EXECUTIONER