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Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2002, 2001.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
173 pages : map, plans ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
152 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Rome in the year 79 A.D., a group of children from very different backgrounds work together to discover who beheaded a pet dog -- and why.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
163 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Flavia and Nubia follow Jonathan to Rome and into the Golden House built by the emperor Nero, where a dangerous assassin lurks.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
161 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
161 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
At a refugee camp following the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius which buried Pompeii, Flavia and her friends discover that children are disappearing and a very powerful citizen might be involved.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
170 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
183 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
198 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
198 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
210 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
214 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Flavia and her friends Jonathan, Lupus, and Nubia are invited to visit Pulchra, who asks them to uncover who is trying to poison her mother.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Orion Children's Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
253 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Flavia and her friends are on a quest for the Emperor Titus--to steal a valuable gemstone known as "Nero's Eye" and to discover what's happened to Uncle Gaius.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 16
Publisher
Orion Children's
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
212 pages : maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Presumed dead by their families but wanted by unknown authorities, Flavia, Jonathan, Nubia and Lupus feel very far from home. News of more kidnappings in Italia reach them and when they discover one of Mirian's twins is among the missing, the detectives investigate."--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Roman mysteries volume 17
Publisher
Orion Children's
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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