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3 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2002 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780307582034
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Listening Library
Publication date: 14 July 2009
Description
The year is 79 AD. The place is Ostia, the port of Rome. Flavia Gemina, a Roman sea captain’s daughter, is about to embark on a thrilling adventure. Set in the graveyard, marketplace, and courtyards of a Roman city, this fast-paced mystery paints...
Community Reviews Summary of 461 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
lighthearted 60%
funny 24%
informative 16%
dark 8%
emotional 8%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Slavery, Animal death, Animal cruelty
3 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2002 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780307582034
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Listening Library
Publication date: 14 July 2009
Description
The year is 79 AD. The place is Ostia, the port of Rome. Flavia Gemina, a Roman sea captain’s daughter, is about to embark on a thrilling adventure. Set in the graveyard, marketplace, and courtyards of a Roman city, this fast-paced mystery paints...
Community Reviews Summary of 461 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
lighthearted 60%
funny 24%
informative 16%
dark 8%
emotional 8%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Slavery, Animal death, Animal cruelty