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''Young Hercules: The Ares Alliance'' was the second tie-in novel for Young Hercules. | |||
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''In a strange land, a cunning plot plunges the son of Zeus into the battle of his life.'' | ''In a strange land, a cunning plot plunges the son of Zeus into the battle of his life.'' | ||
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It's spring break at Cheiron's | It's spring break at Cheiron's Academy - the perfect time for Hercules, Iolaus, and Lilith to visit Cyane and the Amazons. But when they arrive at the tribe's settlement, they find it deserted - the Amazons have simply vanished. How could Ares, the god of war and the Amazons' defender and protector, have allowed this to happen? | ||
The Amazons have been taken to Yoruba, a West African kingdom. There Ogun, Ares' counterpart, plans to inflame his people against the Amazons to start a war between them. But for once Ares is powerless - Zeus has forbidden any Olympian from interfering in the affairs of outside gods. Now Hercules and Ares must forge a strange kind of alliance while battling three fearsome monsters in order to rescue Cyane and her people. | The Amazons have been taken to Yoruba, a West African kingdom. There Ogun, Ares' counterpart, plans to inflame his people against the Amazons to start a war between them. But for once Ares is powerless - Zeus has forbidden any Olympian from interfering in the affairs of outside gods. Now Hercules and Ares must forge a strange kind of alliance while battling three fearsome monsters in order to rescue Cyane and her people. | ||
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* This book is set during [[:Category:Season_1|season 1]] of the TV episodes. Per the [[Canon References in the Books]], | |||
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* [[Canon References in the Books]] | |||
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'''[[Continuity Warning]]''' - [[Hercules]] is taken to the land of Yoruba, a West African kingdom, where they meet Ogun, Ares' counterpart. Although in the HtLJ Episode "Faith" (5.01), it is established that Hercules has never left Greece and Iolaus has never heard of another pantheon other than the Greek Gods. "Whoa, whoa, whoa, you mean that there are other gods out there?" - Iolaus}} | |||
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* [[The Ares Alliance Transcript]] | |||
* [http://yhu.deabryn.com/IntervKRAD.html Interview with Keith R.A. DeCandido] by Bryn, Co-Chancellor of the [http://yhu.deabryn.com/ Young Hercules University]. | |||
* [http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/585526.Young_Hercules Book Review on Goodreads] | |||
== Cover Scan == | |||
[[File:YH Book FullScan 03.png|600px|thumb|center|Click image for high-res version. Scan is from Bryn.]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:04, 24 July 2013
Young Hercules: The Ares Alliance was the second tie-in novel for Young Hercules.
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Blurb
In a strange land, a cunning plot plunges the son of Zeus into the battle of his life.
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It's spring break at Cheiron's Academy - the perfect time for Hercules, Iolaus, and Lilith to visit Cyane and the Amazons. But when they arrive at the tribe's settlement, they find it deserted - the Amazons have simply vanished. How could Ares, the god of war and the Amazons' defender and protector, have allowed this to happen?
The Amazons have been taken to Yoruba, a West African kingdom. There Ogun, Ares' counterpart, plans to inflame his people against the Amazons to start a war between them. But for once Ares is powerless - Zeus has forbidden any Olympian from interfering in the affairs of outside gods. Now Hercules and Ares must forge a strange kind of alliance while battling three fearsome monsters in order to rescue Cyane and her people.
Timeline
- This book is set during season 1 of the TV episodes. Per the Canon References in the Books,
Synopsis
Appearing Characters
Mentioned Characters
Places
Items
Other Pages
Mythology
Plot Arcs
Quotes
Trivia & References
Sides, Scripts & Transcripts
- The Ares Alliance Transcript
- Interview with Keith R.A. DeCandido by Bryn, Co-Chancellor of the Young Hercules University.
- Book Review on Goodreads
Cover Scan