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A major extension of the highly successful "Roman Mysteries" series. At the end of the 17th book, Caroline Lawrence introduced us to Threptus, a young beggar boy. Here Threptus starts work with his mentor, the soothsayer, Floridius, and together they try to rid a rich woman's house of a demon that haunts it at the dead of night. A perfect mini mystery for ages 7+
Synopsis
An extension of The Roman Mysteries brand, featuring an irresistible new hero, Threptus, who helps solve the mystery of a house haunted by a demon!