The Young Centaur is the first in a series of several books that tell the life story of Kheiron, the wise centaur of Ancient Greece. In mythology he is known as the elusive mentor to many of the ancient heroes including Akhilles, Peleus, Aristaios, Asklepios, Jason, many of the Argonauts, and several others. This book covers Kheiron's conception and early life, and begins during the Clash of the Titans, when Zeus is battling his father Kronus for...