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The thieves of ostia by caroline lawrence
The thieves of ostia by caroline lawrence









The Legionary from Londinium and other mini-mysteries (2010).Trimalchio's Feast and other mini-mysteries (2007).Bread and Circuses (short story published in 2003 in The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunits) re-published in a shorter version as a novella, titled The Code of Romulus for World Book Day in April 2007).The Roman Mysteries Omnibus III: The Enemies of Jupiter, the Gladiators from Capua, the Colossus of Rhodes.The Roman Mysteries Omnibus II: The Assassins of Rome, the Dolphins of Laurentum, the Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina.The Roman Mysteries Omnibus I: The Thieves of Ostia, the Secrets of Vesuvius and the Pirates of Pompeii.The Colossus of Rhodes (novel)|The Colossus of Rhodes (2005).The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina (2003).

the thieves of ostia by caroline lawrence

  • Titus Flavius Josephus, famous Jewish historian.
  • Gaius Valerius Flaccus, the poet, who appears in several novels as a teenaged man, and a love interest of Flavia's.
  • Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, the famous historian, who appears as a young man initially betrothed to Flavia.
  • Berenice of Cilicia, Titus' exiled Jewish mistress.
  • Pliny the Elder, admiral of the Misenum fleet and an accomplished natural historian.
  • Miriam bat Mordecai: Jonathan's older sisterĬharacters based on historical persons.
  • Marcus Flavius Geminus: Flavia's father, a sea captain.
  • Lupus: A mute beggar boy with a tragic past.
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    Nubia: An African girl, former slave of Flavia, good with animals.Jonathan ben Mordecai: A kind but pessimistic Jewish/Christian boy.Flavia Gemina: A wealthy Roman girl, daughter of a sea captain Marcus Flavius Geminus.They detail the adventures of four children who solve mysteries and have adventures in Ostia Antica, Rome, Greece, and beyond: Flavia, a rich Roman girl who lives in Ostia Nubia, a freed slave girl from Africa Jonathan, a rich Jewish boy and Lupus, an orphaned mute beggar boy.Ĭharacters The four detectives The books take place during the ancient Roman Empire during the reign of the Emperor Titus. The first book, The Thieves of Ostia, was published in 2001, finishing with The Man from Pomegranate Street, published in 2009, and totaling 17 novels, plus a number of "mini-mysteries", spinoffs, and companion titles. The Roman Mysteries is a series of historical novels for children by Caroline Lawrence. Fred van Deelen, Peter Sutton, Richard Carr











    The thieves of ostia by caroline lawrence