The Secrets of Vesuvius
The Secrets of Vesuvius

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Orion Children's Books

Published: 2010-12-09

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 1444003526

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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!

Secrets of Vesuvius
Secrets of Vesuvius

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Turtleback Books

Published: 2004-05

Total Pages: 173

ISBN-13: 9781417628148

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For use in schools and libraries only. Ten-year-old Flavia and her friends encounter the Roman admiral Pliny before making a journey to her uncle's farm near Mt. Vesuvius. There they try to solve a riddle, reunite a family, and get out of the path of a natural disaster.

The Secret of Vesuvius
The Secret of Vesuvius

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Roaring Brook Press

Published: 2002-10-01

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780761326038

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Kirkus called The Thieves of Ostia "a fast-paced, crackling good mystery." In this second book in "The Roman Mysteries" series, Flavia and her friends depart Ostia for a summer in Pompeii and are quickly caught up in a mysterious riddle and a hunt for great treasure--while above the town, Mount Vesuvius rumbles, ready to erupt.

Roman Mysteries Complete Collection
Roman Mysteries Complete Collection

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Orion Children's Books

Published: 2012-12-24

Total Pages: 3808

ISBN-13: 1444009990

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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!

The Secrets of Vesuvius
The Secrets of Vesuvius

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Orion Children's

Published: 2002-07-01

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781842550212

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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!

The Roman Mysteries Omnibus
The Roman Mysteries Omnibus

Author: Caroline Lawrence

Publisher: Orion Children's Books

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 560

ISBN-13: 9781842555033

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It is AD 79. Join Flavia Gemina, a Roman sea captain's daughter, Jonathan, her Jewish neighbour, Nubia, the African slave-girl, and Lupus, the mute beggar boy, on three exciting adventures. In THE THIEVES OF OSTIA, the four friends get on the trail of the killer who is silencing the town's watchdogs. Not long after solving this mystery, THE SECRETS OF VESUVIUS finds them relaxing near Pompeii. When Mount Vesuvius erupts, they flee one of the greatest natural disasters of all time. Sheltering in the refugee camps following the eruption, they discover that children are being kidnapped from the camps in THE PIRATES OF POMPEII. Determined to find out who is responsible, the friends come face to face with pirates and slave-dealers . . . Three captivating mysteries: compulsive reading for 9-11 year-olds.

The Secrets of Vesuvius
The Secrets of Vesuvius

Author: Sara C. Bisel

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780340543528

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By "reading" the bones of people killed in the town of Herculaneum by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, an anthropologist reconstructs their lives.