When twelve-year-old Farah and her two best friends get sucked into a mechanical board game called The Gauntlet of Blood and Sand, a puzzle game akin to a large Rubik's cube, they know it is up to them to defeat the game's diabolical architect in order to save themselves and those who are trapped inside, including her baby brother Ahmed.
The Gauntlet Series
This series plunges readers into thrilling adventures where ordinary objects become gateways to fantastical realms. Young protagonists find themselves trapped in magical game worlds, facing perilous quests to find their way back home. Each installment tests their courage, wit, and determination against the unknown. It's a captivating tale of bravery, familial bonds, and the fight for freedom.


Recommended Reading Order
- 1
- 2
The Battle
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
The game begins again in this gripping follow-up to The Gauntlet that's a futuristic Middle Eastern Zathura meets Ready Player One!