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The Assassins of Rome

The Assassins of Rome
  • Author(s): Caroline Lawrence
  • Location(s): Rome
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Children
  • Era(s): 79AD

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...

The Colossus of Rhodes

The Colossus of Rhodes
  • Author(s): Caroline Lawrence
  • Location(s): Rhodes
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Children
  • Era(s): 79 AD

Anxious to solve the mystery of whether his mother is still alive, and keen to follow his uncle’s dying wish, Lupus and his friends sail to the island of Rhodes, site of one of the seven wonders of the...

The Pirates of Pompeii

The Pirates of Pompeii
  • Author(s): Caroline Lawrence
  • Location(s): Pompeii
  • Genre(s): Children, Adventure
  • Era(s): 79AD

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,...

The Secrets of Vesuvius (The Roman Mysteries)

The Secrets of Vesuvius (The Roman Mysteries)
  • Author(s): Caroline Lawrence
  • Location(s): Naples
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): AD79

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...

The Thieves of Ostia

The Thieves of Ostia
  • Author(s): Caroline Lawrence
  • Location(s): Ostia
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Children
  • Era(s): 79AD

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...

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