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September AD 80. Flavia and her friends go to Rome to celebrate the Festival of Jupiter at Senator Cornix's town house. They befriend the young charioteer Scopas and quickly find themselves embroiled in a campaign to sabotage one of the rival racing factions. Can they catch the culprit in time? Violence, deception, secret identities and a deadly curse are all ingredients in the latest powerful instalment in this bestselling series.
'The part where Nubia and one of the stole racehorses are trapped in a burning villa was so exciting that I god told fof three times for reading under the duvet with a torch after midnight.'
Flora Murray
JOURNAL OF CLASSICS TEACHING
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