The Dolphins of Laurentum
Title | The Dolphins of Laurentum PDF eBook |
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 Assassins of Rome
Title | The Assassins of Rome PDF eBook |
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 Thieves of Ostia
Title | The Thieves of Ostia PDF eBook |
Author | Caroline Lawrence |
Publisher | Orion Children's Books |
Total Pages | 144 |
Release | 2010-12-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1444003518 |
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 Pirates of Pompeii
Title | The Pirates of Pompeii PDF eBook |
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 Sirens of Surrentum
Title | The Sirens of Surrentum PDF eBook |
Author | Caroline Lawrence |
Publisher | Orion Children's Books |
Total Pages | 269 |
Release | 2010-12-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1444003615 |
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?
The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina
Title | The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina PDF eBook |
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 Gladiators from Capua
Title | The Gladiators from Capua PDF eBook |
Author | Caroline Lawrence |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Total Pages | 220 |
Release | 2005-10 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781596430747 |
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.