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pre-order at Amazon.co.ukThe Thieves of Ostia


'It's our watchdog Bobas. Someone has cut off his head and taken it away.'

When Flavia, a Roman girl who lives in Ostia, the port of Rome, meets a boy called Jonathan they become good friends. She buys a slave girl, Nubia, and makes friends with a tramp called Lupus. They discover someone is killing dogs and decide they'll solve the mystery. Will they find the dog killer? Who is he? Why is he killing dogs?


(blurb by Sarah R from class 4F of Charlton Kings Junior School)




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