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Trimalchios Feast And Other Mini Mysteries
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Book Synopsis Trimalchio's Feast and other mini-mysteries by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book Trimalchio's Feast and other mini-mysteries written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2010-12-30 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between writing her bestselling novels, Caroline Lawrence has penned several short stories, covering incidents alluded to in the novels, but not dramatised at length. This book brings together mini-mysteries to provide even more coverage of events in the lives of our four detectives during the dangerous, exciting reign of Emperor Titus. Each of these short and sharp stories is as compelling and exciting as the novels, full of the sights and sounds of ancient Rome. Caroline Lawrence has written exclusive notes on each story, providing background on the inspiration and relevance to the series.
Book Synopsis The Legionary from Londinium and other Mini Mysteries by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Legionary from Londinium and other Mini Mysteries written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2010-03-25 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mystery and adventure in Ancient Roman times for Flavia Gemina and her friends . . . Sacred chickens, a jellyfish and a Roman mystery set in Britannia - this collection of mini-mysteries is the perfect recipe for a gripping read! Includes an exclusive interview with Caroline Lawrence on the secrets of writing mystery stories!
Book Synopsis The Dolphins of Laurentum by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Dolphins of Laurentum written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2003-09-05 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Book Synopsis The Sewer Demon by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Sewer Demon written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2012-02-02 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the end of book 17 of the Roman Mysteries, Caroline Lawrence introduced us to Threptus - a young beggar boy who is inspired to learn to read, write and lead an honest life by Lupus's example. Threptus needs to earn money to be schooled and as he seeks employment he meets many fascinating residents of the Port of Ostia ... all of whom have a mystery which needs to be solved. Each of the Threptus books will be a mini mystery.
Book Synopsis The Poisoned Honey Cake by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Poisoned Honey Cake written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2012-07-05 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Floridius, freelance soothsayer, is afraid that he has lost his talent for seeing the future. Threptus wants to find some titbits of information that his mentor can use to convince people he still has the gift, but will a poisoned honey cake lead to disaster along the way? Join Threptus and Floridius on their hilarious and action-packed adventures among Rome's superstitious underclass, and don't miss this ruder, funnier and still historically accurate companion to The Roman Mysteries.
Book Synopsis The Two-faced God by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Two-faced God written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2013-07-04 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Floridius the Soothsayer has been asked to read the omens for a wealthy man whose villa appears to be haunted. The pay is good but it means studying a sheep's liver and poor Floridius faints at the sight of blood! Can Threptus solve the mystery and save his friend from embarrassment? Join Threptus and Floridius on their hilarious and action-packed adventures among Rome's superstitious underclass, and don't miss this ruder, funnier and still historically accurate companion to The Roman Mysteries.
Book Synopsis The Thunder Omen by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Thunder Omen written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2013-02-07 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Threptus the former beggar boy has teamed up with Floridius, a soothsayer and seller of sacred chickens. Together they earn a living helping people solve problems and mysteries. In this third book of the series, it is the time of Saturnalia - when all the rules are turned upside down and chaos ensues. Threptus is enjoying the mayhem but the thunder omens are disturbing. Can Threptus help his friend matchmake and avoid the disaster threatened by the thunder omen?
Book Synopsis Death in the Arena by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book Death in the Arena written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2017-07-13 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Third in a new historical adventure series from million copy selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian. Eleven-year-old Ursula is happily learning to be a Druid in the woods of Britannia. But then she is asked to go on a quest to find a boy who was abducted as a baby. Will her mystical training equip her for life on the road - with a troupe of Roman pantomime dancers and beast hunters? Her task: to adapt to life in the arena Her quest: to find the boy everyone is seeking Her destiny: to protect children and animals From the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2.
Book Synopsis Escape from Rome by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book Escape from Rome written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2016-05-05 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first in a brand new historical adventure series from million-copy-selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian. The year is AD 94. When the evil Emperor Domitian sends soldiers to seize his family's home in the middle of the night, twelve-year-old Juba must escape with his brother and sisters, and journey to distant Britannia on the edge of the known world. His task: To avoid capture and death. His quest: To find a safe haven in Britain. His destiny: To save the children. Brand new exciting Roman series from the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2. Historical locations featured in book 1 are Rome, Ostia, Londinium and Fishbourne.
Book Synopsis Return to Rome by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book Return to Rome written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2018-01-11 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth and final book in the new historical adventure series from million copy selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian. AD 96. Bouda, an orphaned British girl with a troubled past, has been helping Juba and his siblings since they first arrived in Britannia. For almost two years they have been in hiding from the Emperor Domitian's agents. But now information has come to light that could bring down the tyrant. When Juba and his sister decide to return to Rome with the man who has this evidence, Bouda goes with them. But is it ever right to kill a tyrant? From the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2.
Book Synopsis The Archers of Isca by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Archers of Isca written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2016-10-06 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second thrilling adventure in a new historical series from million-copy-selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian. Britannia AD 94. On the run from the Emperor Domitian, fifteen-year-old Fronto has joined the Roman army in order to find the security and structure he craves. But when his younger sister Ursula is captured by a terrifying Druid called Snakebeard, he must make an impossible decision. Can he leave the army, when desertion is punishable by death? His desire: To become a good soldier His quest: To rescue his sister His destiny: To find his place in Roman Britain From the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2. Historical locations featured in this book are a British Iron Age Village, Bath Spa and the fortress at Caerleon.
Book Synopsis The Secrets of Vesuvius by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Secrets of Vesuvius written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2010-12-09 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's the summer of AD 79 and Flavia Gemina and her friends, Jonathan, Nubia and Lupus, set sail for the Bay of Naples where they are going to stay with Flavia's uncle near Pompeii. Once they arrive, they are soon absorbed in a quest to solve a riddle that may lead to treasure. But then tragedy strikes: Mount Vesuvius erupts and the friends must flee for their lives! Not just a mystery - this is an absolutely thrilling action adventure that brings history to life!
Book Synopsis The Fugitive from Corinth by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Fugitive from Corinth written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2010-12-09 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mystery and adventure for four young detectives in Ancient Roman times.. 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 him want to kill?
Book Synopsis The Thieves of Ostia by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Thieves of Ostia written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2010-12-09 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Book Synopsis The Charioteer of Delphi by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Charioteer of Delphi written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2010-12-09 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 the rival factions, the Greens. Who is trying to sabotage the charioteers? Could it be an inside job, or someone with a grudge from long ago? And how many men and horses will die before the killer is caught?
Book Synopsis The Assassins of Rome by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Assassins of Rome written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2010-12-09 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Book Synopsis The Pirates of Pompeii by : Caroline Lawrence
Download or read book The Pirates of Pompeii written by Caroline Lawrence and published by Orion Children's Books. This book was released on 2010-12-09 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
