Book description
This exciting adventure recreates the siege of Masada, and reveals
important developments in Jonathan's struggle with his guilt over past
events. Also, there's terrific insight into the workings of the Roman
legal system in a page-turning court room drama. As always, Caroline
Lawrence spings new surprises for all the characters and provides
motives, means and opportunities for one determined felon. And, as ever,
it's up to the four young detectives to crack the case. And, for one of
the popular characters, a tragic end awaits ...