Annelise Gray Boeken

Circus Maximus, the greatest sporting stage of the ancient Roman world, where the best horses and charioteers compete in a race to the death, and one girl dreams of glory.

The second in the Circus Maximus adventure series. Dido is the only girl ever to have won victory at the Circus Maximus, but it comes at a price. Emperor Caligula is intent on wreaking revenge, and the whole Empire wants to know her true identity.

Set in Ancient Rome, the story follows Dido, an unforgettable heroine on a quest to train an exceptional chariot team. With the birth of a new foal from her cherished horse Porcellus, hope intertwines with grief and a thirst for revenge. When her rival's runaway son, Damon, seeks refuge, Dido must navigate their shared struggles and aspirations. Together, they confront their pasts and strive for redemption, culminating in a final showdown for the title of ultimate champion in the exhilarating world of chariot racing.

In her third adventure, Dido continues to face thrilling challenges and high-stakes situations. Building on the excitement of her previous escapades, she navigates new obstacles that test her courage and determination. The narrative promises to deliver more action and intrigue, as Dido's character develops further amidst her relentless pursuits.