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Lucia is betrothed to vitulus, a patrician man fortyfive years older than herself. Tag is a medicus slave owned by lucias father, lucius titurius. A guide to the underworld by the greek god of the dead. Vicky alvear shecter, the author of three nonfiction books and the wellreceived ya novel cleopatras moon, sets her new novel in the roman city of pompeii. The book takes place around the time of the volcanic eruption. A novel of pompeii audiobook by vicky alvear shecter. Curses and smoke sizzles, like the soles of the feet racing away from the viciously spewing vesuvius. Vicky alvear shecter is the author of cleopatras moon, the winner of the scbwi crystal kite award, and three nonfiction books for young readers, most recently anubis speaks. The story of tag and lucias romance really heats up sorry, couldnt resist. The story follows lucia, the daughter of a rich owner of a gladiatorial school.
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A novel of pompeii is definitely for older children. A guide to the norse realms by the viking god of thunder. Lucia is the daughter of tags owner, doomed by her fathers greed to marry a much older roman man. Itd basically tape up all of the area that would normally be reserved for white space of a normal character. His book will help you dive deeper into shore life and enhance your trip.
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