British Museum: The Plot Against the Emperor (An Ancient Roman Puzzle Mystery)

In this book, Flavia and Julius, two ancient Roman friends, discover a plot to overthrow the emperor and must solve puzzles to stop the criminals before it's too late. The book includes beautiful artwork, fascinating facts about ancient Rome, and a fold-out guide that explains how to read Latin and contains an easy-to-use Latin dictionary. Children will enjoy immersing themselves in ancient Rome and taking part in the story, and a page of solutions is included at the end.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 03 August 2023
Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd

Discover the captivating world of Latin reading and writing in this thrilling puzzle mystery story penned by the Blue Peter Award-winning author, Andy Seed!

When ancient Roman friends Flavia and Julius stumble upon a treacherous plot to dethrone the emperor, they race against time to thwart the criminals before it's too late. However, the journey ahead presents a series of perplexing puzzles, ranging from a mysterious message etched on a tablet to a suspicious conversation at the Colosseum. Can Flavia and Julius unravel the clues and arrive at the banquet in time to save the emperor's life? And who is the mastermind behind this evil scheme?

Prepare to be transported back to ancient Rome with stunning artwork by James Weston Lewis, accompanied by fascinating facts about the Roman Empire. Additionally, a fold-out guide at the back of the book provides an easy-to-use Latin dictionary, enabling readers to delve deeper into the language. This captivating book is perfect for children who have a passion for history and thrilling adventures.

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient Rome as you encounter Latin messages, mazes, logic puzzles, and more. Engage in the story and feel the excitement of participating in this historical journey. At the end of the book, a page of solutions is included to help guide you through the puzzle-solving process.

Explore other captivating titles in the series, such as British Museum The Curse of the Tomb Robbers, an Ancient Egyptian Puzzle Mystery (winner of the 2022 Creative Play Book Award).

Weight: 320g
Dimension: 290 x 217 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781839946455