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, and Lupus the mute beggar boy. When the friends discover that children are being kidnapped from the camps, they start to investigate and soon solve the mystery of the pirates of Pompeii.
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. AD 79, following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the destruction of 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, and Lupus the mute beggar boy. Their discovery that children are being kidnapped from the camps- among them the daughter of the powerful Publius Pollius Felix- leads them to solve the mystery of the pirates of Pompeii. A terrifically exciting and dramatic story and a brilliant picture of the aftermath of a great disaster. The third in this series of mystery stories set in Ancient Rome. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781842550229
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Book Description Condition: New. Pirates and missing children abound in the third exciting instalment of the Roman Mysteries. Series: The Roman Mysteries. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 5AH; YFC; YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206. . 2002. Illustrated. Mass Market Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9781842550229