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'The year is 53 BC. The disastrous Battle of Carrhae is over. Forty thousand Romans lie dead on the field. Tribune Marcus Drusus Pontus must negotiate to save his men's lives. He and they must serve the triumphant Parthians, or die. They will be marched far to the east, over the plains and the mountains, to a strange land with stranger people, to guard the frontier and patrol the road that leads to the land of silk. With them will go a Parthian interpreter, a boy named Ardavan whose mother was a Roman, and who soon finds that Rome looks after her own. And then the Parthian Emperor changes his mind ...' (Publication summary)
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Imagining and Writing Historical Fiction
2012
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 27 no. 5 2012; (p. 10-12) -
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2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 21 no. 2 2007; (p. 31-32)
— Review of Eagle of the East 2007 single work novel -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : on Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 15 no. 2 2007; (p. 48)
— Review of Eagle of the East 2007 single work novel -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time: The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 51 no. 2 2007; (p. 38)
— Review of Eagle of the East 2007 single work novel -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 22 no. 1 2007; (p. 39)
— Review of Eagle of the East 2007 single work novel
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Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , February vol. 86 no. 6 2007; (p. 23)
— Review of Eagle of the East 2007 single work novel -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 22 no. 1 2007; (p. 39)
— Review of Eagle of the East 2007 single work novel -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time: The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 51 no. 2 2007; (p. 38)
— Review of Eagle of the East 2007 single work novel -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : on Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 15 no. 2 2007; (p. 48)
— Review of Eagle of the East 2007 single work novel -
Untitled
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 21 no. 2 2007; (p. 31-32)
— Review of Eagle of the East 2007 single work novel -
Imagining and Writing Historical Fiction
2012
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 27 no. 5 2012; (p. 10-12)
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