Roman Quests: Escape from Rome by Caroline Lawrence - ISBN: 9781510100237
Paperback
Flee Rome, evade the Emperor, and find sanctuary in Britannia.

Roman Quests: Escape from Rome

Book 1

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    13 June 2016

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Summary

The first in a brand new historical adventure series from million-copy-selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian.

The year is AD 94. When the evil Emperor Domitian sends soldiers to seize his family’s home in the middle of the night, twelve-year-old Juba must escape with his brother and sisters, and journey to distant Britannia on the edge of the known world.

His task: To avoid capture and death.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781510100237
ISBN-10:1510100237
Author:Caroline Lawrence
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Orion Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:13 June 2016
Weight:211g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 20mm
Series:The Roman Quests
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Critics Review

This exciting adventure really captures the attention as well as being packed with authentic historical detail

Caroline Lawrence’s Roman Mysteries series is brought to its dramatic conclusion… This seventeen-book epic makes ancient classic stories accessible and exciting. I think the whole package is a tremendous achievement and sure to bring in a whole new readership - CHILDREN’S BOOKSELLER on The Roman Mysteries

About The Author

Caroline Lawrence

Caroline Lawrence is American. She lives with her husband by the river in London and is active as a speaker in schools and at book festivals. She took part in the British Museum’s POMPEII LIVE event, giving talks that were streamed to schools all over the UK, and she is the winner of the 2009 CLASSICS ASSOCIATION PRIZE for ‘a significant contribution to the public understanding of Classics’. In addition to the 17 novels in the ROMAN MYSTERIES sequence, Caroline Lawrence has written five spin-off titles, all of which have contributed to total UK sales in excess of 1 million copies.

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