A tireless quest for revenge in this Carnegie Medal-winning book - the final part in Rosemary Sutcliff's outstanding The Eagle of the Ninth trilogy

• Rosemary Sutcliff is the acknowledged master of children's historical storytelling
• Award-winning author has won Carnegie Medal (for this book) and has also been awarded the OBE and the CBE
• Historical fiction is currently enjoying a huge amount of popularity
• Great book for boys and girls alike
• Beautiful package with original black and white artwork throughout by Charles Keeping together with new cover look to tie in with other books in the sequence, The Eagle of the Ninth and The Silver Branch

"This is historical fiction at its best. Post Roman Britain comes alive in this novel. The characters are all believable and no matter how small a part they play they are complete-as is the plot-no strands are left loose. " - The Historicals Novels Review