Stories from the Limes: Shadow of the Wolf: Lavinia and Marcus

Exciting, educational, Roman“Shadow of the Wolf – Lavinia and Marcus” by Petra HorstIn the second part of the series, readers discover what becomes of Lavinia, the young heroine from “Winter of the Wolf.” The daughter of a high-ranking Roman officer still lives along the Limes, the outer frontier of the Empire. The year is AD 213, and Lavinia is about to celebrate her sixteenth birthday in spring. For her father, it is the right moment to find a suitable husband for his daughter.But Lavinia is not ready to accept his plans. Instead, she hopes for a reunion with Armin, her Germanic friend — even though nearly two years have passed since she last heard from him. Meanwhile, tensions along the Limes are growing: the northern tribes increasingly defy Rome’s borders and power. The Emperor sends his legions to march, and an armed conflict seems inevitable.Another thrilling adventure featuring Lavinia and Armin, the beloved protagonists from “Winter of the Wolf.”A historical novel for young readers aged twelve and up.Read more