The second thrilling adventure in a new historical series from million-copy-selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian. Britannia AD 94. On the run from the Emperor Domitian, fifteen-year-old Fronto has joined the Roman army in order to find the security and structure he craves. But when his younger sister Ursula is captured by a terrifying Druid called Snakebeard, he must make an impossible decision. Can he leave the army, when desertion is punishable by death? His desire: To become a good soldier His quest: To rescue his sister His destiny: To find his place in Roman Britain From the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2. Historical locations featured in this book are a British Iron Age Village, Bath Spa and the fortress at Caerleon.
Ficha técnica
Editorial: Orion's Children's Book
ISBN: 9781510100268
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 240
Encuadernación: Tapa blanda
Fecha de lanzamiento: 28/03/2016
Año de edición: 2016
Especificaciones del producto
Escrito por Caroline Lawrence
Se crió en California y se trasladó a Cambridge, Inglaterra, con una beca para estudiar Arqueología Clásica. Más tarde se graduó en Estudios Hebreos y Judíos en la Universidad de Londres, ciudad donde reside en la actualidad. La serie Misterios romanos, que combina las aventuras de detectives con una amena descripción de la vida en la antigua Roma, goza de una gran popularidad entre niños y maestros.