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The sirens of Surrentum

Part of the The Roman mysteries series
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It's June, AD 80 A year has passed since Mount Vesuvius erupted, and its effects still threaten those living nearby.

But now it's summer in the Bay of Naples, and time for fun and relaxation.Everyone is thinking about love at the luxurious Villa Limona, where Flavia, Jonathan, Nubia and Lupus have come to spend a fortnight's holiday.

But there's a rotten core beneath the beauty. A famous murder was committed nearby, and a poisoner is at large amongst the villa's guests.

Faced with many distractions, can the friends set a trap to catch the culprit?

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Product Details
1842552554 / 9781842552551
Hardback
823.92
03/04/2006
United Kingdom
English
259 p.
21 cm
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Quiz No: 211171, Points 8.00, Book Level 5.00,
Middle Years - Key Stage 2 Learn More
No comparable series exists and we now have a total of 18 titles contracted. Book 11 of a series which has sold over 436,000 copies since publication in September 2001. Romans are a hot favourite with children. The Roman are National Curriculum Key Stages 1 and 2. Terrific storytelling cominbed with authentic historical detail. Rights sold in 14 languages. Film and TV rights sold for a five figure sum. Series described as 'immensely readable' by the Times Educational Supplement. On 'Secrets of Vesuvius' - 'an interesting and exciting read that is extremely well researched. It is packed with ac
No comparable series exists and we now have a total of 18 titles contracted. Book 11 of a series which has sold over 436,000 copies since publication in September 2001. Romans are a hot favourite with children. The Roman are National Curriculum Key Stages 1 and 2. Terrific storytelling cominbed with authentic historical detail. Rights sold in 14 languages. Film and TV rights sold for a five figure sum. Series described as 'immensely readable' by the Times Educational Supplement. On 'Secrets of Vesuvius' - 'an interesting and exciting read that is extremely well researched. It is packed with ac YFT Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage)