By Darren Shan

THE THIN EXECUTIONER

Chan Jun Jie, Aloisuz

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

• Darren Shan’s real name is Darren O’Shaughnessy.

• He is also known as the Master of Horror!

• He has been writing since the age of 14

and finished his first book when he was 17.

THE THIN EXECUTIONERAbout the book

• Written from a third-person perspective.

• Main character : Jabel Rum

who has two brothers and a father.

• Recommended for horror fans

but not for the faint of heart.

• Author started writing this book in 2002. Completed last year.

PLOT

• Jabel Rum is a very thin boy who is the son of an executioner, Rash Rum.

• He dreamed to be an executioner

• for the fame and the glory it brought.

• When his father wanted to retire, he left his two sons

to compete in the “Makhras” for the position.

PLOT

• Jabel was overlooked and humiliated in public.

• So he decided to went on a quest to petition the God of Fire

who lived in a far away mountain.

• Struck a deal with the “High Maid”, telling her “If I succeed and die, you will be honoured. But if I fail and survive, I promise I will never come back.”

THE END.

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