The Thieves of Ostia (The Roman Mysteries #1)

by Caroline Lawrence

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"Critics and readers alike praise The Thieves of Ostia as a lively, meticulously researched adventure that brings ancient Rome vividly to life, though some find its didactic historical detail occasionally interrupts the story's momentum."

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8 editions

The Thieves of Ostia (Roman Mysteries)
Published · February 5, 2004
Publisher · Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
ISBN · 9780752861258
The Thieves of Ostia (Roman Mysteries)
Published · February 5, 2004
Publisher · Orion Children's Books (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
ISBN · 9780752861241
The Thieves of Ostia (Roman Mysteries)
Published · April 1, 2002
Publisher · Orion Children's Books (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Pages · 208
ISBN · 9781842550205
The thieves of Ostia
Published · 2002
Publisher · Roaring Brook Press
Pages · 152
Lang · ENG
ISBN · 0761315829
The Thieves of Ostia
Published · June 2004
Publisher · Listening Library
Lang · ENG
ISBN · 9780807223420
The thieves of Ostia
Published · 2002
Publisher · Roaring Brook Press
Pages · 152
Lang · ENG
ISBN · 0761315829
The Thieves of Ostia (Roman Mysteries)
Published · September 20, 2001
Publisher · Orion Children's Books (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Pages · 208
ISBN · 9781842550793
The Thieves of Ostia
Published · March 23, 2004
Publisher · Listening Library (Audio)
Lang · ENG
ISBN · 9780807223413

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