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The conclusion of the Circus Maximus series set in Ancient Rome full of fabulous horses, thrilling adventures and an unforgettable heroine called Dido. When her beloved horse Porcellus sires a new foal, Dido hopes he will be the missing piece in her quest to train the greatest team ever seen at the Circus Maximus. But grief and a desire for revenge are clouding her judgement. Then her old friend Parmenion asks her to shelter the runaway son of her bitterest rival and help him fulfil his dream of becoming a charioteer. Can Dido and the boy, Damon, help each other find a way out of darkness? And who will claim the right to be known as the sport’s ultimate champion in one last battle for racing glory?

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The stunning conclusion to Circus Maximus - the epic Roman chariot-racing adventure series * Scope for Imagination * Rivals on the Track is as heart-poundingly thrilling as the races in its pages. I adored it. Buckle up for the ride of your life * Lauren St John, author of The One Dollar Horse. * I loved this adventure – full of brilliant horses, and a determined heroine following her dreams against all the odds. Looking forward to discovering what's in store for them next * Pippa Funnell, MBE, three-time Equestrian Olympic medalist. * Lovers of history, horses and heart-stopping adventure will be gripped by this action-packed and fast-paced read which will sweep you off your feet, leave you breathless and wanting to know more of the history behind the fiction * Armadillo * Fantastic new historical novel that I'm reading to my daughter. She's loving it... We are hoping there's a sequel! * Dan Snow * This thrilling debut is the first in a new historical series full of dazzling action, rich detail, fabulous horses and an unforgettable heroine * Fiona Noble, The Bookseller *

Rivals on the Track is as heart-poundingly thrilling as the races in its pages. I adored it. Buckle up for the ride of your life * Lauren St John, author of The One Dollar Horse. * I loved this adventure – full of brilliant horses, and a determined heroine following her dreams against all the odds. Looking forward to discovering what's in store for them next * Pippa Funnell, MBE, three-time Equestrian Olympic medalist. * Lovers of history, horses and heart-stopping adventure will be gripped by this action-packed and fast-paced read which will sweep you off your feet, leave you breathless and wanting to know more of the history behind the fiction * Armadillo * Fantastic new historical novel that I'm reading to my daughter. She's loving it... We are hoping there's a sequel! * Dan Snow * This thrilling debut is the first in a new historical series full of dazzling action, rich detail, fabulous horses and an unforgettable heroine * Fiona Noble, The Bookseller *

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Annelise Gray was born in Bermuda and moved to the UK as a child. She grew up riding horses and dreaming of becoming a writer. After gaining a PhD in Classics from Cambridge, she worked as a researcher for authors and TV companies. She's previously published a history of the women of the Roman Empire and a crime novel set in the Roman Republic. Annelise's children's novels, Circus Maximus: Race to the Death, Rivals on the Track and Rider of the Storm are all published by Zephyr. Annelise lives with her husband in Dorset. annelisegray.co.uk Twitter: @AnneliseGray

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