The Dolphins of Laurentum

The Dolphins of Laurentum
Author: Caroline Lawrence
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2003-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780761323495

A ragged stranger and the prospect of losing her family's fortune lead Flavia Gemina and her friends, Jonathan, Lupus, and Nubia to a seaside villa where possible danger and treasure are close at hand.

The Dolphins of Laurentum

The Dolphins of Laurentum
Author: Caroline Lawrence
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2010-12-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1444003550

It's October AD 79. The arrival of a ragged man at the Geminus household sets in motion a series of events which take Flavia and her three friends to an opulent villa by the sea at Laurentum, a few miles south of Ostia. Just off the coast is a sunken wreck full of treasure which could be the answer to all their problems. But someone else is after the treasure, too. As the four children try to recover it, they solve the terrible mystery of Lupus's past.

The Dolphins of Laurentum

The Dolphins of Laurentum
Author: Caroline Lawrence
Publisher: Orion Children's Books
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2010-12-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1444003550

It's October AD 79. The arrival of a ragged man at the Geminus household sets in motion a series of events which take Flavia and her three friends to an opulent villa by the sea at Laurentum, a few miles south of Ostia. Just off the coast is a sunken wreck full of treasure which could be the answer to all their problems. But someone else is after the treasure, too. As the four children try to recover it, they solve the terrible mystery of Lupus's past.

The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina

The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina
Author: Caroline Lawrence
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2004-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781596430129

When a Roman widow shows unusual interest in Flavia's father, Flavia decides to discover Cartila's true motives by performing twelve tasks, just like the Greek hero Hercules.

The Assassins of Rome

The Assassins of Rome
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.

The Enemies of Jupiter

The Enemies of Jupiter
Author: Caroline Lawrence
Publisher: Orion Children's Books
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2010-12-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1444003577

Jonathan's father, Doctor Mordecai, is summoned to Rome to help the plague victims. The four young detectives are wanted too, as the Emperor Titus believes that they can find the mysterious enemy who seeks Rome's destruction. Can the friends prevent disaster? And what is Jonathan's secret mission?

The Pirates of Pompeii

The Pirates of Pompeii
Author: Caroline Lawrence
Publisher: Orion Children's Books
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2010-12-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1444003534

It is AD 79 and Mount Vesuvius has erupted, destroying Pompeii. Among the thousands of people huddled in refugee camps along the bay of Naples are Flavia Gemina and her friends, Jonathan the Jewish boy, Nubia the African slave-girl, and Lupus the mute beggar boy. When the friends discover that children are being kidnapped from the camps, they start to investigate and soon solve the mystery of the pirates of Pompeii. A terrifically exciting and dramatic story packed with superb historical detail.

The Man from Pomegranate Street

The Man from Pomegranate Street
Author: Caroline Lawrence
Publisher: Orion Children's Books
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2010-12-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1444003666

September AD 81. Flavia and her friends learn of the mysterious and sudden death of the Emperor Titus. Was his death natural? Or was it murder? As the four detectives investigate this mystery, they little dream how much their lives - as well as the future of Italy - will be changed as a result.

The Thieves of Ostia

The Thieves of Ostia
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.

The First Roman Mysteries Quiz Book

The First Roman Mysteries Quiz Book
Author: Caroline Lawrence
Publisher: Orion
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Rome
ISBN: 9781842555941

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