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The Roman Mysteries: The Fugitive from Corinth: Book 10

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Roman Mysteries: The Fugitive from Corinth: Book 10
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Caroline Lawrence
Designed by Andrew Davidson
SeriesThe Roman Mysteries
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:240
Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 128
ISBN/Barcode 9781842555156
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations 3 Maps

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Orion Children's Books
Publication Date 4 May 2006
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Caroline Lawrence is American. She won a scholarship to Cambridge to read Classical Archaeology, then did a degree in Hebrew and Jewish studies at University College London. She now lives in London with her English husband and teaches Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Art and French to children

Author Biography

Caroline Lawrence is American. She won a scholarship to Cambridge to read Classical Archaeology, then did a degree in Hebrew and Jewish Studies at University College, London. She lives with her husband, a graphic designer, by the river in London and is active as a speaker in schools and at book festivals.

Reviews

'a thrilling murder mystery with a sense of adventure from start to finish. It really makes the haries ont he back of your neck stand up.' -- Emma, age 8 GET THE BUZZ (World Book Day mag) 'Rich in historical detail, with maps and a glossary, this exciting adventure story really brings to life the sights and sounds of Ancient Greece.' -- Becca Pennicott FAVERSHAM NEWS 'in this tour de force, the tenth in the ebuillient Roman Mysteries series, Lawrence combines racy storytelling with authentic (but never unduly didactic) detail, occasional deliberate anachronisms, good jokes and bons mots.' -- Kevin Crossley-Holland JUNIOR EDUCATION