{"product_id":"9781842550205","title":"The Roman Mysteries: The Thieves of Ostia : Book 1 by Caroline Lawrence","description":"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 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.   A talented storyteller, Caroline Lawrence has created a delightfully readable and accessible series that children will want to read time and time again.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56307756269941,"sku":"9781842550205","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781842550205.jpg?v=1762805168","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781842550205","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}