From Ostia to Alexandria with Flavia Gemina
From Ostia to Alexandria with Flavia Gemina

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2010-12-30

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1842557564

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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.

From Ostia to Alexandria with Flavia Gemina
From Ostia to Alexandria with Flavia Gemina

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Orion Children's Books

Published: 2010-12-30

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 1842557564

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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.

The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina
The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2004-10

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781596430129

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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 Colossus of Rhodes
The Colossus of Rhodes

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2006-05-30

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9781596430822

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In 80 A.D., ten-year-old Roman sleuth Flavia and her friends sail from Corinth to Rhodes to try to stop a mysterious man who is kidnapping children and selling them into slavery.

The Assassins of Rome
The Assassins of Rome

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Orion Children's Books

Published: 2010-12-09

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1444003542

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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 Man from Pomegranate Street
The Man from Pomegranate Street

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Orion Children's Books

Published: 2010-12-09

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 1444003666

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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 Gladiators from Capua
The Gladiators from Capua

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2005-10

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9781596430747

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Suspecting their friend Jonathan is alive, Flavia, Nubia, and Lupus go to Rome for the Colosseum Games, facing wild beasts, criminals, conspirators, and gladiators, and where Nubia is called upon to make a terrible choice.

The Enemies of Jupiter
The Enemies of Jupiter

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Orion Children's Books

Published: 2010-12-09

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1444003577

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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 Prophet from Ephesus
The Prophet from Ephesus

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Orion Children's Books

Published: 2010-12-09

Total Pages: 183

ISBN-13: 1444003658

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It's August, AD 81. Presumed dead by their families but wanted by unknown authorities, Flavia and her friends feel very far from home. When news of more kidnappings reach them, and they discover that one of Miriam's twins is among the missing, the four detectives set out for Halicarnassus to help. Here they find the countryside is full of prophets who heal the sick and cure the lame - or are they merely tricksters and villains in disguise?

The Sirens of Surrentum
The Sirens of Surrentum

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Orion Children's Books

Published: 2010-12-09

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 1444003615

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Mystery and adventure for four young detectives in Ancient Roman times... It's summer in the Bay of Naples - time for fun and relaxation. Everyone is thinking about love at the beautiful Villa Limona, but danger lurks beneath the luxury. A famous murder was committed nearby, and a poisoner is at large amongst the guests. Can Flavia and her friends set a trap to catch the culprit before it's too late?