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The Enemies of Jupiter

Book 7 of The Roman Mysteries series

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?

Genre
ancient romeancient worldhistorical fictionmysteryadventure
Themes
childhood
Setting
ancient romerome
Subject
history
Audience
childrensyoung adultmiddle grade
Length
medium · 224 pages

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