The assassins of Rome

Lawrence, Caroline.

Book 2002

When Jonathan goes missing soon after his birthday celebration, his friends, Flavia Gemina, Nubia, and Lupus, track him to Rome. Has he been abducted or is he on a quest? Their search takes them to the Circus Maximus, the Palantine Hill and finally the Golden House of the Emperor Nero, where they must face a deadly assassin.

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