PERHAPS A GIFT VOUCHER FOR MUM?: MOTHER'S DAY
Sophia McDougall lives in Hastings, East Sussex and studied English at Oxford. This was her first novel.
An enjoyable smart yarn with some real sense of human pain * Time Out * Compulsively readable . . . grips like a vice * SFX * Wonderful alt history, beautiful, heart-breaking, sweeping, surprising * Lauren Beukes * Epic in undertaking, Romanitas creates a fascinating world that is both contemporary in tone, and yet about as far removed from the world we live in as it is possible to imagine. McDougall's writing style is fresh and light, and the involving story ensures you'll gobble up the 400 pages in no time, staying eager to find out how the remainder of the trilogy unfolds * Dreamwatch * This is a magnificent series * Adrian Tchaikovsky * Perfectly fuses the hope and horror of ancient Rome with that of the modern world * Daniel Godfrey, author of New Pompeii *
