Synopses & Reviews
Alex finds himself in ancient Crete during the celebration preceding the sacrifice of Theseus and his Athenian companions to the Minotaur. It seems like a totally awesome party—until Alex realizes that he’s not just a spectator, he is Theseus. While Cleo watches through the computer monitor, unable to help, Alex must face the dreaded monster, half-man, half-bull, in his elaborate labyrinth. How can a 20th-century teen face a mythical monster and hope to survive?
Synopsis
Based on the PBS television adventure series, this book follows modern-day teens Alex and Cleo Bellows as they travel into a cyberworld of mythic imagination in search of their missing father. When Alex finds himself in ancient Crete--and in the place of Theseus, who is to be sacrificed to the Minotaur--Cleo watches through the computer monitor, unable to help.
About the Author
Tom Mason and Dan Danko have also written Malcolm in the Middle novels. They’ve been story editors on “X-Ducks,” Nickelodeon’s “Brothers Flub,” and several other TV series.