The Slavegirl from Jerusalem, Caroline Lawrence
The Slavegirl from Jerusalem, Caroline Lawrence
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The Slave-girl from Jerusalem
Book 13

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Narrator: Nigel Anthony

Unabridged: 3 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/02/2007


Synopsis

This exciting adventure gives fascinating insight into the workings of the Roman legal system in a page-turning court room drama. As always, Caroline Lawrence springs new surprises for all the characters and provides motives, means and opportunity for one determined felon. And, as ever, it's up to the four young detectives to crack the case . . .

Read by Nigel Anthony
(P)2004 Orion Publishing Group.Ltd

About Caroline Lawrence

Caroline Lawrence is American. She lives with her husband by the river in London and is active as a speaker in schools and at book festivals. She took part in the British Museum's POMPEII LIVE event, giving talks that were streamed to schools all over the UK, and she is the winner of the 2009 CLASSICS ASSOCIATION PRIZE for 'a significant contribution to the public understanding of Classics'. In addition to the 17 novels in the ROMAN MYSTERIES sequence, Caroline Lawrence has written five spin-off titles, all of which have contributed to total UK sales in excess of 1 million copies. Visit Caroline's website at www.carolinelawrence.com and follow her on Twitter @CarolineLawrenc.

About Nigel Anthony

Nigel Anthony has worked extensively in the theatre (RSC, Chichester, Scarborough) and on television (Midsomer Murders, Doctors, Coronation Street, Casualty), but it is for his voice work that he is particularly well known. He has won both Sony and Radio Times awards for best actor in Radio Drama, and he is much in demand as a reader of audiobooks. He has been the voice of Tesco, Orange and Hyundai in commercials and is a frequent narrator of documentaries.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Katie

Love it A real murder mystery, a satisfying courtroom drama, some lovely romantic development, absolutely brutal ending that I'd forgotten about entirely.......more

Goodreads review by chad

I remembered loving this series when I was 12ish, so I was very excited to find this book abandoned in a phone booth last week. Unfortunately, I didn't realise that this is the 13th book in the series and I didn't remember anything about any of the characters, but it really wasn't much of an issue a......more

“You never know when a dead pigeon might come in handy.” My daughter and I had a great laugh over this one. I didn’t think I would like Slave Girl because the focus was on the law courts, which is not an interest of mine. However, the story flowed beautifully and I actually loved how she depicted Ro......more

Goodreads review by Hattie

RIP Flavia Gemina, you would have loved true crime podcasts. Number of times using the word swarthy - excessive (4) Absolute sucker punch ending that came out of nowhere and made me cry. Quotes: (I’ve realised that the vast majority of quotes I highlight just turn out to be slightly weird similes) It......more