Caroline Lawrence
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Series
Roman mysteries volume 1
Description
The dogs on Flavia's street have started dying, mysteriously, and she is determined to find out why.nbsp; Her investigation leads her to three extraordinary people:nbsp; Jonathan, her new neighbor; Nubia, an African slave; and Lupus, a mute beggar boy.nbsp; The four embark on a search for the killer-and that's when the excitement begins. This exciting new mystery series is set in ancient Rome. Four children--Flavia Gemina, a ship owner's daughter;...
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Series
Roman mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
2001.
Description
Ten-year-old Flavia and her friends encounter the Roman admiral Pliny before making a journey to her uncle's farm near Mt. Vesuvius, where they try to solve a riddle, reunite a family, and get out of the path of a natural disaster.
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Series
Roman mysteries volume 8
Pub. Date
2005, c2006
Description
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.
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Series
Roman mysteries volume 5
Pub. Date
2003
Description
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.
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Series
Roman mysteries volume 10
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Flavia and her friends pursue tutor Aristo from Corinth to Athens when he escapes after being accused of committing a brutal attack on Flavia's father.
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Series
Roman mysteries volume 7
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Jonathan and his friends are called to Rome by the emperor in the winter of 80 A.D. to find the new Prometheus believed to have brought an epidemic to the city, but Jonathan, obsessed with reuniting his parents, makes some unwise--and life-threatening--choices.
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Roman mysteries volume 4
Pub. Date
2003
Description
Flavia and Nubia follow Jonathan to Rome and into the Golden House built by the emperor Nero, where a dangerous assassin lurks.
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Series
Roman mysteries volume 6
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
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.
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Series
Roman mysteries volume 9
Pub. Date
2006
Description
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.
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Series
Roman mysteries volume 12
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Flavia and her friends go to Rome to celebrate the Festival of Jupiter at Senator Cornix's town house, where they befriend the young charioteer, Scopas, and quickly find themselves embroiled in a campaign to sabotage one of the rival racing factions.