{"product_id":"9781842550205","title":"The Roman Mysteries: The Thieves of Ostia : Book 1","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Lawrence, Caroline \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eReading age: from c 7 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 1 December 2001 by Hachette Children's Group (Orion Children's Books) in the United Kingdom as part of 'The Roman Mysteries' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 208 pages, 2 Maps\u003cbr\u003e197 x 129 x 16 | 188g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA talented storyteller, Caroline Lawrence has created a delightfully readable and accessible series that children will want to read time and time again.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookshop Mold","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47436927729962,"sku":"9781842550205","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/7802\/3522\/files\/9781842550205.jpg?v=1773926843","url":"https:\/\/www.mold-bookshop.live\/products\/9781842550205","provider":"The Bookshop. Mold.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}