Five slave women have been murdered on Market Day, so it wasn't a safe time for Claudia to be chased by dogs into the darkest streets of Rome, where she finds an abandoned little boy, Jovi, and takes him home with her.
- ISBN13 9780330371995
- Publish Date 22 October 1999 (first published 20 November 1998)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 13 April 2011
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Pan Macmillan
- Imprint Pan Books
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 368
- Language English