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| Author | : Caroline Lawrence |
| Publisher | : Orion Publishing Company |
| Total Pages | : 195 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9781842550205 |
The first in Caroline Lawrence's internationally bestselling Roman Mysteries series, re-issued with a fantastic new cover look. Flavia Gemina is a natural at solving mysteries. The daughter of a ship's captain living in Ostia, the port of Rome, in AD79, she and her three friends, Jonathan, a Jewish boy (and secretly a Christian); Nubia, an African slave girl; and Lupus, a mute beggar boy, must work together to discover who is beheading the watchdogs that guard people's homes, and why. A talented storyteller, Caroline Lawrence has created a delightfully readable and accessible series that children will want to read time and time again.
| Author | : Paul Doherty |
| Publisher | : Headline |
| Total Pages | : 178 |
| Release | : 2012-10-30 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0755350170 |
Has a notorious murderer returned to the streets of Ancient Rome? In the fourth novel in Paul Doherty's acclaimed Ancient Roman series featuring Claudia, a killer stalks the streets of Rome. Perfect for fans of Lindsey Davis and Steven Saylor. 'An engrossing and informative read' - Publishers Weekly September 314AD, and once more death strikes the sprawling streets of Imperial Rome. When two prostitutes are found murdered - their bodies ripped open and their right eyes gouged out - it is feared a notorious killer, the Nefandus, has returned. Rumoured to be an imperial officer, he once waged bloody murder amongst Rome's prostitutes but vanished before his identity could be discovered. Has he reappeared, or is someone working in his guise? Desperate to retain order, the Empress Helena turns to her most trusted agent, Claudia. Helena commands her to discover the truth behind the Nefandus, before Rome descends further into chaos and confusion. What readers are saying about Paul Doherty: 'Paul Doherty's books are a joy to read' 'The sounds and smells of the period seem to waft from the pages of [Paul Doherty's] books' 'A great read - I recommend to anyone who loves a good mystery'
| Author | : Caroline Lawrence |
| Publisher | : Orion Children's Books |
| Total Pages | : 1726 |
| Release | : 2012-12-24 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1444009990 |
A bumper eBook collection of all 17 Roman Mysteries adventures including The Thieves of Ostia, The Secrets of Vesuvius, The Pirates of Pompeii, The Assassins of Rome, The Dolphins of Laurentum, The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina, The Enemies of Jupiter, The Gladiators From Capua, The Colossus of Rhodes, The Fugitive From Corinth, The Sirens of Surrentum, The Charioteer of Delphi, The Slave-Girl From Jerusalem, The Beggar of Volubilis, The Scribes From Alexandria, The Prophet From Ephesus and The Man From Pomegranate Street. Packed with action, mystery and adventure!
| Author | : Caroline Lawrence |
| Publisher | : Orion Children's Books |
| Total Pages | : 184 |
| Release | : 2010-12-09 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1444003585 |
March AD 80. In Rome, the Emperor Titus has announced that there will be a hundred days of games to open his new amphitheatre (now known as the Colosseum). Flavia, Nubia and Lupus take this opportunity to go to Rome and search for their missing friend, Jonathan. Their search leads the young detectives straight to the games, where they must face wild beasts and gladiators to accomplish their mission.
| Author | : Richard Bagot |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 1902 |
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| Author | : Diana Spencer |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 257 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 1107400244 |
This survey explores how and why Romans of the late Republic and early Principate were fascinated with landscaped nature. Thematic discussions and case studies work through what 'landscape' represented and how studying Roman identity in terms of place, environment and the natural world helps us better to understand Rome itself.
| Author | : Caroline Lawrence |
| Publisher | : Orion Children's Books |
| Total Pages | : 163 |
| Release | : 2010-12-09 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1444003542 |
Jonathan goes on a secret quest to Rome, and Flavia, Nubia and Lupus set out to find him. Their dangerous mission takes them to the Golden House of Nero where a deadly assassin is rumoured to be at work - and they learn what happened to Jonathan's family during the terrible destruction of Jerusalem nine years earlier.
| Author | : Caroline Lawrence |
| Publisher | : Orion Children's Books |
| Total Pages | : 165 |
| Release | : 2010-12-09 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1444003526 |
It's the summer of AD 79 and Flavia Gemina and her friends, Jonathan, Nubia and Lupus, set sail for the Bay of Naples where they are going to stay with Flavia's uncle near Pompeii. Once they arrive, they are soon absorbed in a quest to solve a riddle that may lead to treasure. But then tragedy strikes: Mount Vesuvius erupts and the friends must flee for their lives! Not just a mystery - this is an absolutely thrilling action adventure that brings history to life!
| Author | : Caroline Lawrence |
| Publisher | : Orion Children's Books |
| Total Pages | : 96 |
| Release | : 2010-12-30 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1842557564 |
From Morocco to Libya, from Ostia to Surrentum - Caroline Lawrence has travelled widely to give the Roman Mysteries unrivalled authenticity among historical novels. Her research trips have yielded a dazzling array of insights that allow Caroline to vividly re-imagine the ancient world and to bring her characters and stories to life. This book gathers together anecdotes, factual information and advice for children and their families looking to explore exotic locations, as well as offering compelling background to the real world behind the bestselling Roman Mysteries novels.
| Author | : Caroline Lawrence |
| Publisher | : Orion Children's Books |
| Total Pages | : 56 |
| Release | : 2012-02-02 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1444005073 |
At the end of book 17 of the Roman Mysteries, Caroline Lawrence introduced us to Threptus - a young beggar boy who is inspired to learn to read, write and lead an honest life by Lupus's example. Threptus needs to earn money to be schooled and as he seeks employment he meets many fascinating residents of the Port of Ostia ... all of whom have a mystery which needs to be solved. Each of the Threptus books will be a mini mystery.
