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A humanities professor describes the impact had by the translation of the last remaining manuscript of "On the Nature of Things" by Roman philosopher Lucretius, which fueled the Renaissance and inspired artists, great thinkers, and scientists.
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Roman mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Orion Children's
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Flavia and her friends Jonathan, Lupus, and Nubia are invited to visit Pulchra, who asks them to uncover who is trying to poison her mother.
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Titus Bass novels volume 9
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When a blackened body is discovered buried beneath a hot-house, Coroner Titus Cragg uncovers a tale of scandalous secrets stretching back almost twenty years. Coroner Cragg. You think you can find out what happened at this house? You are mistaken. You can never find out. November, 1747. County Coroner Titus Cragg has been called to the scene of a gruesome slaughter at a rural farmhouse: a mother and her four children brutally murdered in their own...
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Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
℗2015.
Language
English
Description
The year is 1742, and the people of Preston are looking forward to their ancient once-every-twenty-years festival of merriment and excess, the Preston Guild. But the prospect darkens as the town plunges into a financial crisis caused by the death of pawnbroker and would-be banker Philip Pimbo, shot behind the locked door of his office. Is it suicide? Coroner Titus Cragg suspects so, but Dr. Luke Fidelis disagrees. To untangle the truth Cragg must...
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Series
Roman mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
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English
Description
Jonathan and his friends are called to Rome by the emperor in the winter of 80 A.D. to find the new Prometheus believed to have brought an epidemic to the city, but Jonathan, obsessed with reuniting his parents, makes some unwise--and life-threatening--choices.
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Roman mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
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IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Flavia and Nubia follow Jonathan to Rome and into the Golden House built by the emperor Nero, where a dangerous assassin lurks.
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