Vita & the Gladiator
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1913696537
ISBN-13
9781913696535
Publisher
Chicken House Ltd
Imprint
Chicken House Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 2nd, 2023
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
238 grams
Dimensions
19.70 x 12.80 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Gift and novelty books / itemsGift booksAdventure stories (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure storiesChildren’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home storiesFamily & home stories (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fictionHistorical fiction (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the pastHistory & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage general interest: Warfare, battles, armed forcesWarfare, battles, armed forces (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage general interest: Communities, places and peoplesPeople & places (Children's / Teenage)
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When high-born Vita's father is murdered in Roman Londinium, Vitais forced to disguise herself as a slave at the gladiator's arena. Here she forges an unlikely bond with Brea, a native Britongladiatrix. Together, they resolve to bring the killer to justicebefore Vita is discovered ...
A rip-roaring Roman mystery from Historical Association Young Quills Award-winning author Ally Sherrick. PRAISE FOR BLACK POWDER - WINNER OF THE HISTORIAL ASSOCIATION YOUNG QUILLS AWARD: ' ... a wonderfully explosive adventure set in the turbulent year of the gunpowder plot in Black Powder with impossibly divided loyalties.' JULIA GOLDING, AUTHOR OF THE DIAMOND OF DRURY LANE 'With its constant reversals and twists and turns, Tom's story is almost as complex as the pliot and counter-plot of the Gunpowder Treason itself ... The writing is lively and the pace never flags.' HISTORICAL NOVEL SOCIETY Vita longs to write the plays that she steals off to watch - but as the daughter of a high-born Roman, her only future is marriage. When her father is murdered, everything changes. She escapes with her life - only to end up a slave, sharing a cell with a fierce gladiator, Brea, and her wolf. But when Vita and Brea discover they have a common enemy, they know they must stand together for truth and justice ... A rip-roaring adventure set in Roman London from the rising queen of middle-grade historical fiction, Ally Sherrick Vita, nicknamed 'Little Owl' by her father, is an unlikely hero – but when her father is murdered she has to uncover the truth, even if it means finding unlikely friends Themes of deceit, storytelling and fighting justice
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