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. Visit Caroline's website at http://www.carolinelawrence.com and follow her on Twitter @CarolineLawrenc.
This exciting adventure really captures the attention as well as being packed with authentic historical detail -- Sarah Brew Parents In Touch There is an excellent history lesson nestling among all the adventures the children encounter -- Ann Giles The Book Witch Promising to be just as thrilling and richly detailed as her Roman Mysteries. -- Fiona Noble The Bookseller