The Thieves of Ostia

The Thieves of Ostia

Caroline Lawrence, 2002, The Roman Mysteries

Overview

In AD 79, Flavia Gemina, a sharp-witted girl living in Ostia, the bustling port of Rome, possesses a natural talent for solving mysteries. She teams up with a loyal group of three friends to unravel a perplexing case. Their investigation focuses on identifying who is responsible for decapitating the guard dogs that protect the homes of Ostia's residents.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in historical mysteries set in ancient Rome.
• Young readers who enjoy detective stories with relatable characters.
• Fans of the Roman Mysteries series.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 208
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 9781842550205
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Series: The Roman Mysteries
• Year: 2002