Leila Rasheed – illustratör

A gripping Roman adventure told by a young North Africangirl who sets out on a danger-filled journey to Britain.“Thesuperb Voices series takes unsungheroes of the past and imagines them recounting the story oftheir remarkable lives' ” - The TimesWhen, Camilla travels with her mother and father from Leptis Magnato Rome in 207 AD, she believes that she is going to the centreof the world.But just a few months later, the family is dispatched to the veryedge of it: Britannica. Tragedy strikes and, left alone withthe Empress while her father travels north, Camilla has to navigatethe tricky world of of secrets and danger in this cold place shemust now call home. A heart-stopping adventure based on real historical eventsA dangerous and intriguing time in Britain that’s sureto fascinate young readersVOICES: a thrilling series that reflectsthe authentic, unsung stories of our past. Each story showsthat, even in times of great upheaval, a myriad of people have arrivedon this island and made a home for themselves – fromRoman times to the present day.