Hostage Lands
- ISBN-10
- 1596380276
- ISBN-13
- 9781596380271
- Category
- Juvenile Fiction
- Pages
- 234
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-01
- Publisher
- P & R Publishing
- Author
- Douglas Bond
Description
As they translate the ancient script on recently unearthed Roman tablets, fifteen-year-old British farm boy Neil and his Latin teacher delve into the story of Rusticus, a centurion saved from massacre by Caedmon, a Celt who has witnessed Christians beingmartyred in Rome.
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