The Thieves of Ostia
By Caroline Lawrence
Publisher
Roaring Brook
Imprint
Roaring Brook
ISBN
By Caroline Lawrence
0761326022
The Thieves of Ostia
5
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SKU
9780761326021J
The year is A.D. 79 in Ostia, Italy. Flavia Gemina, the only daughter of widower Captain Geminus, loves to solve mysteries. While investigating the disappearance of her father’s missing signet ring, she meets her new neighbors, Dr. Mordecai ben Ezra and his two children, Miriam and Jonathan. When their dog is murdered, Flavia vows to help find the person responsible for the crime.
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