Description: This is for the first 10 books in the series The Roman Mysteries by Caroline Lawrence, a YA series for ages 9 to 14. Published by Osiris (UK) starting in 2001. Trade paperbacks.I - The Thieves of OstiaII - The Secets of VesuviusIII - The Pirates of PompeiiIV - The Assassins of RomeV - The Dolphins of LaurentiumVI - The Twelve Tasks of Flavia GeminaVII - The Enemies of JupiterVIII - The Gladiators from CapuaIX - The Colossus of RhodesX - The Fugitive from CorinthReviews for the first book The Thieves of Ostia: "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. "A brilliant way to learn some ancient history. My children and I enjoyed this book very much and are looking forward to reading more in the series..." Please see photos for more on contents and condition. Books are in very good, clean condition with tight bindings -- except book 1 has a bumped corner with adjacent creases on the covers. Thanks for looking !r23
Price: 26 USD
Location: Athens, Georgia
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Shipping Cost: 7.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Publication Year: 2000
Narrative Type: Fiction
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Young Adults
Book Title: The Roman Mysteries: the Thieves of Ostia
Book Series: The Roman Mysteries
Item Length: 7.8 in
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 0.5 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Publisher: Orion Publishing Group
Illustrator: Peter Sutton, Fred Van Deelen, Richard Carr
Author: Caroline Lawrence
Genre: Historical
Number of Pages: 195
