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Caroline Lawrence,Andrew Davidson | 272 pages | 01 Nov 2009 | Hachette Children's Group | 9781842556047 | English | , United Kingdom The Beggar of Volubilis by Caroline Lawrence

Become a member to get exclusive early access to our latest reviews too! Browse our magazines. Submit your novel for review. Our features are original articles from our print magazines these will say where they were originally published or original articles commissioned for this The Beggar of Volubilis. It is also where our staff first look for news and features for the site. Our membership is worldwide, but we still like to meet up - and many members travel thousands of miles to do so. Here you can find out about our conferences and chapter meetings, and can check the important dates for our Awards and magazine. March, 81 AD. According to prophecy, whoever possesses it will rule — and rumours abound that the dead Emperor Nero is very much alive. Can they find him and persuade him to come home? But when they arrive in Sabratha, disaster strikes. The ship, which was to have taken them on to Volubilis, sails without them — taking all their belongings. Somehow, they must travel several thousand miles with no money. They join a pantomime troupe and begin the long trek across the desert —a place full of dangers from slave traders, sandstorms, thirst and mirages. This is an adventure story, set in Africa in AD The descriptions are very good, and like the rest of the series, it has an excellent plot which, at points, is very dramatic. The author does a very good job of getting you into the story from the very first page. The ending is also very good, because it relates to things at the beginning that I had completely forgotten, such as Flaccus proposing to Flavia. It is a nice surprise. Also there The Beggar of Volubilis no description of the main characters. Toggle navigation. Browse our magazines The Beggar of Volubilis your novel for review. All articles Browse by Tag Browse Guides. I would say this book The Beggar of Volubilis appeal to both boys and girls aged 11 to Browse articles by tag Choose a tag Rochester Mrs. The Beggar of Volubilis - Historical Novel Society

Flavia and her The Beggar of Volubilis are on a quest for the Emperor - to steal a valuable gemstone known as 'Nero's Eye'. The Delphic Oracle prophesied that whoever owns the gem will rule Rome - so Titus is determined to claim it for himself. As they travel on a caravan across the desert they encounter slave-traders, pantomime actors and a wild animal stampede. The detectives must consider another quest: what has happened to Uncle Gaius? Meanwhile, Flavia faces some tough decisions about her future. Caroline Lawrence is American. She lives with her husband by the river in London and is active as a speaker in schools and at book festivals. Visit Caroline's website at www. Convert currency. Add to Basket. Book Description Orion Children's, More information about this seller Contact this seller. Book Description Orion Children's Books. Condition: New. Book 14 in the detectives' case file is set in Morocco - the most exotic location of all . Series: The Roman Mysteries. Num Pages: pages, 1 maps. Dimension: x x Weight in Grams: Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory Book Description Orion Children's Books, Seller Inventory M Book Description Condition: New. Seller Inventory S Lawrence, Caroline. Publisher: Orion Children's This specific ISBN The Beggar of Volubilis is currently not available. View all copies of this The Beggar of Volubilis edition:. Synopsis About this title Flavia and her friends are on a quest for the Emperor Titus - to steal a valuable gemstone known The Beggar of Volubilis 'Nero's Eye'. About the Author : Caroline Lawrence is American. Buy New Learn more about this copy. Other Popular Editions of the Same Title. Search for all books with this author and title. Customers who bought this item also bought. Stock Image. Published by Orion Children's New Paperback Quantity Available: 1. Seller Rating:. Published by Orion Children's Books. New Softcover Quantity Available: 3. Published by Orion Children's Books Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd. Galway, GY, Ireland. Ergodebooks Richmond, TX, U. New Softcover Quantity Available: 1. New Quantity Available: 1. The Beggar of Volubilis | Roman Mysteries Wiki | Fandom

The Roman Mysteries is a series of historical novels for children by Caroline Lawrence. The first book, The Thieves of Ostiawas published infinishing with The Man from Pomegranate Streetpublished inand 17 more novels were planned, plus a number of "mini-mysteries", spin offs and companion titles. The books take place in the ancient time period during the reign of the The Beggar of Volubilis Titus. They detail the adventures of four children who solve mysteries and have adventures in AnticaRome, Greece, and beyond: Flavia, a rich Roman girl who lives in Ostia; Nubia, a freed slave girl from Africa; Jonathan, a rich Jewish boy; and Lupus, an orphaned mute beggar boy. In a sequel trilogy for young adults was proposed, with the main characters being Jonathan's year-old orphaned twin nephews. The stories would have been partly The Beggar of Volubilis in . The first book was to be published in March On her blog and website, Caroline Lawrence has said the content was deemed "too edgy" for the Roman Mysteries brand and as a result has been put on hold indefinitely. In Aprilauthor Caroline Lawrence announced that she is planning a spinoff The Beggar of Volubilis younger readers. The main character will be Threptus, an 8-year-old Ostian beggar boy who makes appearances in the final Roman Mystery, The The Beggar of Volubilis from Pomegranate Street and the final short story in The from Londinium and other mini-mysteries. Each of the novels has at least one map of the area covered in the story, sometimes also plans or diagrams; these are by Richard Russell Lawrence. The chapters are called scrollsafter the rolls of papyrus which were Roman 'books', and are numbered with . The glossary explaining Roman terms is called "Aristo's Scroll", after Flavia's tutor, and the author's note, which separates fact from fiction, is called "The Last Scroll". The first season was broadcast inthe second season in From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This article is about the book series. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Main article: Roman Mysteries TV series. The Roman Mysteries by Caroline Lawrence. Roman Mysteries. Hidden categories: Articles needing additional references from July All articles needing additional references Use dmy dates from July All articles The Beggar of Volubilis unsourced statements Articles with unsourced The Beggar of Volubilis from July Namespaces Article Talk. Views Read Edit View history. Help Learn to edit Community portal Recent changes Upload file. Download as PDF Printable version. Book 1 in the series.