The Roman Mysteries Books in Order
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The Roman Mysteries is a series of historical children's novels by Caroline Lawrence, set in ancient Rome and spanning from 80 A.D. The stories follow young characters as they investigate mysteries involving historical events and figures. The series focuses on themes of friendship, courage, and the challenges of life in ancient times.
Books in this series
Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.
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Buy on Amazon2001 · Caroline Lawrence
The Roman Mysteries is a series of historical novels for children written by Caroline Lawrence. The first book, The Thieves of Ostia, was published…
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This 2001 novel by Caroline Lawrence follows ten-year-old Flavia and her friends as they encounter the Roman admiral Pliny before journeying to her…
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Buy on Amazon2002 · Caroline Lawrence
At a refugee camp following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which buried Pompeii, Flavia and her friends notice that children are vanishing. They…
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Flavia and Nubia follow Jonathan to Rome and enter the Golden House, a lavish palace built by Emperor Nero. They soon discover that a dangerous…
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A 2003 novel by Caroline Lawrence in which a ragged stranger and the prospect of losing her family's fortune lead Flavia Gemina and her friends…
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The Enemies of Jupiter is a 2003 novel by Caroline Lawrence. Jonathan and his friends are called to Rome by the emperor in the winter of 80 A.D. to…
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2003 · Caroline Lawrence
The Twelve Tasks of Flavia Gemina is part of the Roman Mysteries, a series of historical novels for children by Caroline Lawrence, published in 2003.…
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Suspecting their friend Jonathan is alive, Flavia, Nubia, and Lupus travel to Rome for the Colosseum Games. There, they encounter wild beasts,…
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This 2005 novel by Caroline Lawrence is set in 80 A.D., when ten-year-old Roman sleuth Flavia and her friends sail from Corinth to Rhodes to try to…
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Flavia and her friends pursue tutor Aristo from Corinth to Athens after he escapes when accused of committing a brutal attack on Flavia's father. A…
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2006 · Caroline Lawrence
The Charioteer of Delphi is part of the Roman Mysteries, a series of historical novels for children by Caroline Lawrence. The series began with The…
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Buy on Amazon2006 · Caroline Lawrence
This 2006 novel belongs to The Roman Mysteries, a series of historical novels for children by Caroline Lawrence. The first book, The Thieves of…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Caroline Lawrence
Slave Girl from Jerusalem is a 2007 novel by Caroline Lawrence, part of the Roman Mysteries series of historical novels for children. The series…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Caroline Lawrence
The Roman Mysteries is a series of historical novels for children written by Caroline Lawrence. The first book, The Thieves of Ostia, was published…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Caroline Lawrence
The Code of Romulus is a children's novella written by Caroline Lawrence, published in 2007. It was released to mark the 10th anniversary of World…
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Buy on Amazon2008 · Caroline Lawrence
The Scribes From Alexandria is a 2008 novel by Caroline Lawrence, part of the Roman Mysteries, a series of historical novels for children. The first…
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2009 · Caroline Lawrence
The Roman Mysteries is a series of historical novels for children written by Caroline Lawrence. The first book, The Thieves of Ostia, was published…
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2009 · Caroline Lawrence
The Roman Mysteries is a series of historical novels for children written by Caroline Lawrence. The first book, The Thieves of Ostia, was published…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Roman Mysteries books in?
Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “The Thieves of Ostia”.
How many books are in the The Roman Mysteries series?
We list 21 books by Caroline Lawrence , published between 2001–2010.
Where can I buy the The Roman Mysteries books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.