Death in the Arena

Third in a new historical adventure series from million-copy-selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian. Britannia. On the furthest frontier of the Roman Empire. A land of Druids and Barbarians.AD 95. Ursula is happily living in a secret Druid grove when she is summoned on a quest. But the last thing she wants to do is leave her peaceful glade for a life of blood and death.Her task: To adapt to the arena.Her quest: To find Doctor Jonathan.Her destiny: To protect the weak. Third in a new historical adventure series from million copy selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian.Eleven-year-old Ursula is happily learning to be a Druid in the woods of Britannia. But then she is asked to go on a quest to find a boy who was abducted as a baby. Will her mystical training equip her for life on the road - with a troupe of Roman pantomime dancers and beast hunters? Her task: to adapt to life in the arena Her quest: to find the boy everyone is seekingHer destiny: to protect children and animalsFrom the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2.