This extract is from 'Not Now, Brody', a story about an evil midday supervisor who comes to a sticky end.

This extract is from chapter 6, when Joe discovers how rich people 'fast' during Lent, and how long they pray first!

This extract is from chapters 9 & 10, when Joe goes with Lucy to try and get work at Tregaris House.

This extract is from chapter 3, when Joe has an experience common to everyone in the Roman world.

This extract is from chapter 4, when Joe has to change into unfamiliar clothes.

This extract is from chapter 10. Joe has just run home with Lucy after the air raid siren goes off.

This extract is from chapter 8, when Joe finds out how Vikings keep clean.

This extract is from chapter 4 when Joe, having been mistaken for Lucy's French cousin, now joins her for her lessons.

This extract is from the very beginning of 'Time was Away', Julia's first book for adults.