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The Roman Mysteries: Complete Set

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 19:06:50 +0000

The complete set of Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mysteries Series, all in once place! Whether you give them all to your child all at once, or carefully ration them out so they don't stay up all night reading for a week straight, this is a wonderful, fast-paced series to capture a child's imagination with a historically [...]

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The Roman Mysteries: Book Seventeen – The Man from Pomegranate Street

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 19:00:21 +0000

The seventeenth book in Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mystery Series. 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 [...]

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The Roman Mysteries: Book Sixteen – The Prophet from Ephesus

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:43:57 +0000

The sixteenth book in Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mystery Series. 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 [...]

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The Roman Mysteries: Book Fifteen – The Scribes from Alexandria

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:39:44 +0000

The fifteenth book in Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mystery Series. A desperate quest begins in the port of Alexandria: site of the great lighthouse, the famous Library, and the tomb of Alexander the Great. Codes, riddles, anagrams and hieroglyphics lead the young detectives down the river Nile to pyramids and sphinxes, temples and tombs, crocodiles and [...]

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The Roman Mysteries: Book Fourteen – The Beggar of Volubilis

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:35:39 +0000

The fourteenth book in Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mystery Series. Flavia and her friends are on a quest for the Emperor Titus – to steal a valuable gemstone known as ‘Nero’s Eye’. The Delphic Oracle prophesied that whoever owns the gem will rule Rome – so Titus is determined to claim it for himself. Their travels [...]

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The Roman Mysteries: Book Thirteen – The Slave-Girl from Jerusalem

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:31:59 +0000

The thirteenth book in Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mystery Series. This exciting adventure gives fascinating insight into the workings of the Roman legal system in a page-turning court room drama. As always, Caroline Lawrence springs new surprises for all the characters and provides motives, means and opportunity for one determined felon. And, as ever, it’s up [...]

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The Roman Mysteries: Book Twelve – The Charioteer of Delphi

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:28:23 +0000

The twelfth book in Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mystery Series. September AD 80. Flavia and her friends go to Rome to celebrate the Festival of Jupiter at Senator Cornix’s town house. When a famous racehorse goes missing, Nubia sets out to recover it. The four friends find themselves caught up in a plot against one of [...]

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The Roman Mysteries: Book Eleven – The Sirens of Surrentum

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:24:22 +0000

The eleventh book in Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mystery Series. 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 [...]

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The Roman Mysteries: Book Ten – The Fugitive from Corinth

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:16:42 +0000

The tenth book in Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mystery Series. It seems that Flavia’s tutor, Aristo, has committed a terrible crime – attempting to murder Flavia’s own father. When Aristo escapes, Flavia and her friends give chase, but they aren’t the only ones on Aristo’s trail. Who else is after the young tutor? And what made [...]

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The Roman Mysteries: Book Nine – The Colossus of Rhodes

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:11:06 +0000

The ninth book in Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mystery Series. Anxious to solve the mystery of whether his mother is still alive, and keen to follow his uncle’s dying wish, Lupus and his friends sail to the island of Rhodes, site of one of the seven wonders of the ancient world – and base of a [...]

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The Roman Mysteries: Book Eight – The Gladiators from Capua

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:03:51 +0000

The eighth book in Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mystery Series. 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, [...]

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The Roman Mysteries: Book Seven – The Enemies of Jupiter

AWiebe — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 17:38:48 +0000

The seventh book in Caroline Lawrence's Roman Mystery Series. 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 [...]

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