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Puzzle in Pompeii
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08 September 2026

Solve the mystery to save history!
Romy (a wolf) and Remus (an owl) are an inventive, time-traveling duo who use special watches to visit different eras in history. The catch is that their watches will only take them back in time for 12 hours.
In the first book in the 'Time Twisters' series, Romy and Remus travel back to the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. But there's a problem—the famous historian Catticus is visiting the city on the eve of Vesuvius' eruption and he's not supposed to be there. Romy and Remus must race against the clock to get Catticus out of the city and save the day before it's too late and they run out of time...
"An amusing and engaging Choose Your Own Adventure–style romp with an unusually cerebral slant." - Kirkus Reviews
John Bigwood is an illustrator and graphic designer. He has worked across a range of books for children and adults, such as the best-selling Sherlock Bones series and How to Draw People for the Artistically Anxious.