Mark of the thief /

Nielsen, Jennifer A.

Mark of the thief / Jennifer A. Nielsen. - New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2016] �2015 - 339 p. ; 20 cm. - Mark of the thief ; book one . - Nielsen, Jennifer A. Mark of the thief ; bk. 1. .

School Library Journal, December 2014 Publisher's Weekly, December 2014 Kirkus Starred, November 2014 Booklist, January 2015 Horn Book, October 2015 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2015 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2015 Teacher Librarian, June 2015 Library Media Connection, October 2015

"When Nic, a slave in the mines outside of Rome, is forced to enter a sealed cavern containing lost treasures of Julius Caesar, he finds himself in possession of an ancient amulet filled with magic once reserved for the Gods, and becomes the center of a conspiracy to overthrow the emperor and destroy Rome"--Publisher.

5.2. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.



9780545561556


Magic--Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
Amulets--Fiction.
Insurgency--Fiction.


Rome--Antiquities--Fiction.
Rome--History--Fiction.


Historical fiction.

PZ7.N5672 / Mar 2016

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