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The Thieves of Ostia

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4 out of 5
Based on 1,191 Ratings and 216 Reviews

Book Description
It is A.D. 79, and Flavia Gemina, daughter of a successful Roman sea captain, is about to celebrate her birthday. Then the dogs in her neighborhood start dying mysteriously, and there are rumors of burglary in the houses on Flavia's street. Set in the graveyards, houses, and alleyways of an ancient Roman city, here's the first in a series of fast-paced, informative, and satisfying mysteries.
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Book Information
PublisherRoaring Brook Press
BindingHardcover (17 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages160
ISBN-100761315829
ISBN-13978-0761315827
Publication Date05/01/2002
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About Caroline Lawrence (Author) : Caroline Lawrence is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Caroline Lawrence include The Thieves of Ostia: The Roman Mysteries #1 (Unabridged),... more
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