The Merchant of Death

Written by D.J. MacHale

Book #1 in the Pendragon series

A boy is thrust into a cosmic battle across worlds to save more than just Earth.

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375 pages· 116,316 words· Est. 11 hour read· 660L

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Bookroo's summary

Bobby Pendragon, a typical fourteen-year-old, is unexpectedly drawn into a cosmic adventure. Swept into Denduron, a realm of strange creatures and magical tyranny, he must embrace his destiny as a savior. With his family's fate hanging in the balance, Bobby faces a dangerous revolution and the realization that Denduron is just the start of his journey. Can he rise to the challenge and navigate the mysteries of the cosmos to protect all worlds?

From the publisher

D.J. MacHale’s New York Times bestselling middle grade fantasy series about Bobby Pendragon, a regular kid about to find himself and his two friends pulled into one epic adventure across worlds! Bobby Pendragon is a seemingly normal fourteen-year-old boy. He has a family, a home, and even Marley, his beloved dog. But there is something very special about Bobby. He is going to save the world. And not just Earth as we know it. Bobby is slowly starting to realize that life in the cosmos isn’t quite what he thought it was. And before he can object, he is swept off to an alternate dimension known as Denduron, a territory inhabited by strange beings, ruled by a magical tyrant, and plagued by dangerous revolution. If Bobby wants to see his family again, he’s going to have to accept his role as savior, and accept it wholeheartedly. Because, as he is about to discover, Denduron is only the beginning….

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