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Del 1 - Roman Mysteries
Roman Mysteries: The Thieves of Ostia
Book 1
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2002
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
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.
Camilla
Queen of the Silver Arrow
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
98 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Achates
Soul of a Hero
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2025
109 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Mystery & Mayhem
AvKatherine Woodfine,Julia Goldingm. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 2016, 6-9 år
115 kr
Skickas
Enthralling children's fiction for everyone who loves Robin Steven's Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries and Frances Hardinge's The Lie Tree.Twelve mysteries.Twelve authors.One challenge: can YOU solve the crimes before the heroes of the stories?These are twelve brand-new short stories from twelve of the best children's crime writers writing today.These creepy, hilarious, brain-boggling, heart-pounding mysteries feature daring, brilliant young detectives, and this anthology is a must for fans of crime fiction and detection, especially the Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, The Roman Mysteries and The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow.The Crime Club are twelve UK-based authors who are mad about crime fiction. Clementine Beauvais, Elen Caldecott, Susie Day, Julia Golding, Frances Hardinge, Caroline Lawrence, Helen Moss, Sally Nicholls, Kate Pankhurst, Robin Stevens, Harriet Whitehorn and Katherine Woodfine can be found anywhere there is a mystery to be solved, a puzzle to be cracked or a bun to be eaten, and they are always ready for the next puzzling case.
Del 1 - P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries
P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries: The Case of the Deadly Desperados
Book 1
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
From the author of the bestselling Roman Mysteries, a new series set in the Wild West, packed with danger and deadly desperados at every turn!Virginia City in 1862 is a mining camp sitting above a rich vein of silver in America's Wild West. It's a dangerous place, full of gamblers, hurdy girls and gunmen - all of them on the make!When twelve year-old P.K. Pinkerton arrives there, homeless, penniless and hunted, things don't look good. But P.K. soon finds allies in Sam Clemens, a newspaper reporter, Poker Face Jace, a gambler who can tell when someone is bluffing, and Ping, a Chinese photographer's apprentice. With the help of these friends - and armed with a Smith & Wesson seven-shooter and a knack for disguises - P.K. takes on the tricksters and desperados and tries to become a detective.Fast, furious and funny - an utterly entertaining mystery adventure from an author who knows exactly how to grip and thrill her readers.
Case of the Good-Looking Corpse
Book 2
AvCaroline Lawrence
E-bok
Engelska, 2012
44 kr
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In the second in this adventure series, Virginia City''s newest detective, P.K. Pinkerton, takes on his first case - finding the killer of a murdered girl before he strikes again!P.K. Pinkerton is back in the second book of this whip-crackingly brilliant series set in America''s Wild West.The death of sadistic desperado Whittlin Walt has created an opening for ''Chief of the Comstock Desperados''. Several young gunfighters are battling it out in the saloons and streets of Virginia City, and against this backdrop of gunmen, gamblers and cowboys, P.K. Pinkerton, Private Eye, is having trouble drumming up business. Nobody seems to take a 12-year-old detective seriously!Then a servant girl named Martha begs P.K. for help. She witnessed the murder of her mistress - a hurdy girl - and the killer knows it. Now he is after her. Martha gives P.K. a description of the killer and a cryptic clue, but then she disappears. Can P.K. solve the case and find Martha before the killer does?
Enemies of Jupiter
Book 7
AvCaroline Lawrence
E-bok
Engelska, 2010
44 kr
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Jonathan''s father, Doctor Mordecai, is summoned to Rome to help the plague victims. The four young detectives are wanted too, as the Emperor Titus believes that they can find the mysterious enemy who seeks Rome''s destruction.Can the friends prevent disaster? And what is Jonathan''s secret mission?
Del 2 - Roman Mystery Scrolls
Roman Mystery Scrolls: The Poisoned Honey Cake
Book 2
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2012
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster:(1)
66 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Floridius, freelance soothsayer, is afraid that he has lost his talent for seeing the future. Threptus wants to find some titbits of information that his mentor can use to convince people he still has the gift, but will a poisoned honey cake lead to disaster along the way?Join Threptus and Floridius on their hilarious and action-packed adventures among Rome's superstitious underclass, and don't miss this ruder, funnier and still historically accurate companion to The Roman Mysteries.
Del 4 - Roman Mystery Scrolls
Roman Mystery Scrolls: The Two-faced God
Book 4
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2013
66 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Floridius the Soothsayer has been asked to read the omens for a wealthy man whose villa appears to be haunted. The pay is good but it means studying a sheep's liver and poor Floridius faints at the sight of blood! Can Threptus solve the mystery and save his friend from embarrassment?Join Threptus and Floridius on their hilarious and action-packed adventures among Rome's superstitious underclass, and don't miss this ruder, funnier and still historically accurate companion to The Roman Mysteries.
Del 3 - P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries
P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries: The Case of the Pistol-packing Widows
Book 3
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2014
89 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
From the million-copy-selling author of The Roman Mysteries comes the third whip-cracking adventure in this award-winning series.When P.K. is suddenly abducted, he fears he's going to be thrown in the river to drown. In fact, he's about to get a new case. He must travel to Carson City, don a disguise and shadow his friend and mentor, Poker Face Jace. But Jace isn't easy to fool, P.K.'s widow woman disguise is horribly uncomfortable and, as if that's not bad enough, it seems somebody might be trying to kill him! Can P.K. survive amid the gun-slingers, gamblers and desperados of Carson City?
Case of the Pistol-packing Widows
Book 3
AvCaroline Lawrence
E-bok
Engelska, 2013
39 kr
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From the million-copy-selling author of The Roman Mysteries comes the third whip-cracking adventure in this award-winning series.When P.K. is suddenly abducted, he fears he''s going to be thrown in the river to drown. In fact, he''s about to get a new case. He must travel to Carson City, don a disguise and shadow his friend and mentor, Poker Face Jace. But Jace isn''t easy to fool, P.K.''s widow woman disguise is horribly uncomfortable and, as if that''s not bad enough, it seems somebody might be trying to kill him! Can P.K. survive amid the gun-slingers, gamblers and desperados of Carson City?
Del 4 - P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries
P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries: The Case of the Bogus Detective
Book 4
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
The final whip-cracking adventure in the P.K. Pinkerton series from bestselling Roman Mysteries author Caroline Lawrence.When P.K's father, Robert Pinkerton, suddenly appears in Virginia City, P.K.'s life turns upside down. Suddenly she's having to learn how to be a 'girly-girl' in a cunning plot to outwit silver thieves. But it seems the thieves are one step ahead! Has P.K. finally met her match or can she use her detective skills to turn the situation on its head and impress her private-eye Pa?A gripping rollercoaster ride of a tale packed with Wild West authenticity and atmosphere from this million-selling author.
Del 1 - Roman Quests
Roman Quests: Escape from Rome
Book 1
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
113 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
The first in a brand new historical adventure series from million-copy-selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian.The year is AD 94. When the evil Emperor Domitian sends soldiers to seize his family's home in the middle of the night, twelve-year-old Juba must escape with his brother and sisters, and journey to distant Britannia on the edge of the known world.His task: To avoid capture and death. His quest: To find a safe haven in Britain.His destiny: To save the children. Brand new exciting Roman series from the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2. Historical locations featured in book 1 are Rome, Ostia, Londinium and Fishbourne.
Del 2 - Roman Quests
Roman Quests: The Archers of Isca
Book 2
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2016
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
The second thrilling adventure in a new historical series from million-copy-selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian.Britannia AD 94. On the run from the Emperor Domitian, fifteen-year-old Fronto has joined the Roman army in order to find the security and structure he craves. But when his younger sister Ursula is captured by a terrifying Druid called Snakebeard, he must make an impossible decision. Can he leave the army, when desertion is punishable by death?His desire: To become a good soldierHis quest: To rescue his sister His destiny: To find his place in Roman BritainFrom the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2. Historical locations featured in this book are a British Iron Age Village, Bath Spa and the fortress at Caerleon.
Del 3 - Roman Quests
Roman Quests: Death in the Arena
Book 3
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2017
113 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Third in a new historical adventure series from million copy selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian.Eleven-year-old Ursula is happily learning to be a Druid in the woods of Britannia. But then she is asked to go on a quest to find a boy who was abducted as a baby. Will her mystical training equip her for life on the road - with a troupe of Roman pantomime dancers and beast hunters? Her task: to adapt to life in the arena Her quest: to find the boy everyone is seekingHer destiny: to protect children and animalsFrom the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2.
Del 4 - Roman Quests
Roman Quests: Return to Rome
Book 4
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
The fourth and final book in the new historical adventure series from million copy selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian.AD 96. Bouda, an orphaned British girl with a troubled past, has been helping Juba and his siblings since they first arrived in Britannia. For almost two years they have been in hiding from the Emperor Domitian's agents. But now information has come to light that could bring down the tyrant. When Juba and his sister decide to return to Rome with the man who has this evidence, Bouda goes with them. But is it ever right to kill a tyrant?From the bestselling author of THE ROMAN MYSTERIES, perfect for children studying at Key Stage 2.
Mystery & Mayhem
AvKatherine Woodfine,Julia Goldingm. fl.
E-bok
Engelska, 2016, 6-9 år
69 kr
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Enthralling children's fiction for everyone who loves Robin Steven's Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries and Frances Hardinge's The Lie Tree.Twelve mysteries.Twelve authors.One challenge: can YOU solve the crimes before the heroes of the stories?These are twelve brand-new short stories from twelve of the best children's crime writers writing today.These creepy, hilarious, brain-boggling, heart-pounding mysteries feature daring, brilliant young detectives, and this anthology is a must for fans of crime fiction and detection, especially the Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, The Roman Mysteries and The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow.The Crime Club are twelve UK-based authors who are mad about crime fiction. Clementine Beauvais, Elen Caldecott, Susie Day, Julia Golding, Frances Hardinge, Caroline Lawrence, Helen Moss, Sally Nicholls, Kate Pankhurst, Robin Stevens, Harriet Whitehorn and Katherine Woodfine can be found anywhere there is a mystery to be solved, a puzzle to be cracked or a bun to be eaten, and they are always ready for the next puzzling case.
Pantheon
An Illustrated Handbook to the Greek Gods & Goddesses
AvCaroline Lawrence
Inbunden, Engelska, 2024
273 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
***'If you want to have fun refreshing your knowledge on Greek gods and goddesses, try Caroline Lawrence's beautifully illustrated Pantheon.' Mary Beard'I love Caroline Lawrence and so should you.' Natalie Haynes'Huge fun!' Tom Holland'Gorgeous illustrations bring the whole pantheon to life.' Emily Wilson***EXPLORE THE MYTHICAL PAST, MEET THE ANCIENT GREEK GODS AND GODDESSES AND DISCOVER WHY THEIR STORIES ARE STILL SO ENTHRALLING TODAY...Have you ever wondered what the Eleusinian Mysteries were? Unsure whether Aphrodite ends up with Hephaestus or with Ares? Want to know how to identify each of the nine Muses? Whether you're already well versed in the lore, or are discovering these tales for the first time, this handbook is your ultimate companion to the characters from Greek myth. Informed by sources ranging from Homer and Hesiod's poetry to Athenian drama, and from 5th century BCE Greek vases to Roman statues, bestselling author and classicist Caroline Lawrence provides insightful profiles for each god, demigod, hero and monster. Learn the origin stories and best-known myths of each deity, as well as their attributes and how to identify them in art.
Pantheon
An Illustrated Handbook to the Greek Gods & Goddesses
AvCaroline Lawrence
E-bok
Engelska, 2024
165 kr
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***''If you want to have fun refreshing your knowledge on Greek gods and goddesses, try Caroline Lawrence''s beautifully illustrated Pantheon.'' Mary Beard
''I love Caroline Lawrence and so should you.'' Natalie Haynes
''Huge fun!'' Tom Holland
''Gorgeous illustrations bring the whole pantheon to life.'' Emily Wilson
***EXPLORE THE MYTHICAL PAST, MEET THE ANCIENT GREEK GODS AND GODDESSES AND DISCOVER WHY THEIR STORIES ARE STILL SO ENTHRALLING TODAY...
Have you ever wondered what the Eleusinian Mysteries were? Unsure whether Aphrodite ends up with Hephaestus or with Ares? Want to know how to identify each of the nine Muses?
Whether you''re already well versed in the lore, or are discovering these tales for the first time, this handbook is your ultimate companion to the characters from Greek myth. Informed by sources ranging from Homer and Hesiod''s poetry to Athenian drama, and from 5th century BCE Greek vases to Roman statues, bestselling author and classicist Caroline Lawrence provides insightful profiles for each god, demigod, hero and monster. Learn the origin stories and best-known myths of each deity, as well as their attributes and how to identify them in art.
Amarantus and His Neighbourhood
AvLaura Jenkinson-Brown,Caroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
140 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
The London Book
AvCaroline Lawrence
Inbunden, Engelska, 2030
205 kr
Kommande
Go on a fact-packed adventure around London with this beautifully illustrated guide. Includes profiles, facts and maps of the city.
Del 2 - Roman Mysteries
Roman Mysteries: The Secrets of Vesuvius
Book 2
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2002
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
It's the summer of AD 79 and Flavia Gemina and her friends, Jonathan, Nubia and Lupus, set sail for the Bay of Naples where they are going to stay with Flavia's uncle near Pompeii. Once they arrive, they are soon absorbed in a quest to solve a riddle that may lead to treasure. But then tragedy strikes: Mount Vesuvius erupts and the friends must flee for their lives!Not just a mystery - this is an absolutely thrilling action adventure that brings history to life!
Del 3 - Roman Mysteries
Roman Mysteries: The Pirates of Pompeii
Book 3
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2002
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
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. A terrifically exciting and dramatic story packed with superb historical detail.
Del 4 - Roman Mysteries
Roman Mysteries: The Assassins of Rome
Book 4
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2003
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster:(1)
113 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Jonathan goes on a secret quest to Rome, and Flavia, Nubia and Lupus set out to find him. Their dangerous mission takes them to the Golden House of Nero where a deadly assassin is rumoured to be at work - and they learn what happened to Jonathan's family during the terrible destruction of Jerusalem nine years earlier.
Del 5 - Roman Mysteries
Roman Mysteries: The Dolphins of Laurentum
Book 5
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2003
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster:(1)
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
It's October AD 79. The arrival of a ragged man at the Geminus household sets in motion a series of events which take Flavia and her three friends to an opulent villa by the sea at Laurentum, a few miles south of Ostia. Just off the coast is a sunken wreck full of treasure which could be the answer to all their problems. But someone else is after the treasure, too. As the four children try to recover it, they solve the terrible mystery of Lupus's past.
Del 6 - Roman Mysteries
Roman Mysteries: The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina
Book 6
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2003
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster:(1)
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Mystery and adventure for four young detectives in Ancient Roman times . . .Flavia is suspicious of the new woman in her father's life, Cartilia Poplica. She's certain that Cartilia has an ulterior motive, but to find out the truth Flavia must perform twelve tasks - like the Greek hero Hercules.So begins a thrilling journey, but what will Flavia learn at the end of her quest?
Del 8 - Roman Mysteries
Roman Mysteries: The Gladiators from Capua
Book 8
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2004
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster:(1)
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
March AD 80. In Rome, the Emperor Titus has announced that there will be a hundred days of games to open his new amphitheatre (now known as the Colosseum). Flavia, Nubia and Lupus take this opportunity to go to Rome and search for their missing friend, Jonathan. Their search leads the young detectives straight to the games, where they must face wild beasts and gladiators to accomplish their mission.
Del 9 - Roman Mysteries
Roman Mysteries: The Colossus of Rhodes
Book 9
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2005
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster:(1)
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Anxious to solve the mystery of whether his mother is still alive, and keen to follow his uncle's dying wish, Lupus and his friends sail to the island of Rhodes, site of one of the seven wonders of the ancient world - and base of a criminal mastermind!
Del 7 - Roman Mysteries
Roman Mysteries: The Enemies of Jupiter
Book 7
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2003
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster:(1)
101 kr
Skickas inom 5-8 vardagar
Jonathan's father, Doctor Mordecai, is summoned to Rome to help the plague victims. The four young detectives are wanted too, as the Emperor Titus believes that they can find the mysterious enemy who seeks Rome's destruction.Can the friends prevent disaster? And what is Jonathan's secret mission?
Del 2 - Roman Mysteries
Roman Mysteries: The Legionary from Londinium and other Mini Mysteries
AvCaroline Lawrence
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
94 kr
Skickas
Mystery and adventure in Ancient Roman times for Flavia Gemina and her friends . . . Sacred chickens, a jellyfish and a Roman mystery set in Britannia - this collection of mini-mysteries is the perfect recipe for a gripping read!Includes an exclusive interview with Caroline Lawrence on the secrets of writing mystery stories!

Caroline Lawrence – författare

Roman Mysteries: The Thieves of Ostia

Camilla

Achates

Mystery & Mayhem

P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries: The Case of the Deadly Desperados

Case of the Good-Looking Corpse

Enemies of Jupiter

Roman Mystery Scrolls: The Poisoned Honey Cake

Roman Mystery Scrolls: The Two-faced God

P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries: The Case of the Pistol-packing Widows

Case of the Pistol-packing Widows

P. K. Pinkerton Mysteries: The Case of the Bogus Detective

Roman Quests: Escape from Rome

Roman Quests: The Archers of Isca

Roman Quests: Death in the Arena

Roman Quests: Return to Rome

Mystery & Mayhem

Pantheon

Pantheon

Amarantus and His Neighbourhood

The London Book

Roman Mysteries: The Secrets of Vesuvius

Roman Mysteries: The Pirates of Pompeii

Roman Mysteries: The Assassins of Rome

Roman Mysteries: The Dolphins of Laurentum

Roman Mysteries: The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina

Roman Mysteries: The Gladiators from Capua

Roman Mysteries: The Colossus of Rhodes

Roman Mysteries: The Enemies of Jupiter

Roman Mysteries: The Legionary from Londinium and other Mini Mysteries