Secret of the Oracle: An Ancient Greek Mystery (Flashbacks)

Secret of the Oracle: An Ancient Greek Mystery (Flashbacks)

by SaviourPirotta (Author)

Synopsis

The second book in the ancient Greek Mysteries series, a thrilling follow up to Mark of the Cyclops, is a mix of Sherlock Holmes and ancient Greece from bestselling author Saviour Pirotta, with stunning illustrations from up-and-coming illustrator Freya Hartas. This exciting adventure will have readers gripped from start to finish. Scribe Nico and his friend Thrax are back for another adventure in ancient Greece. Their master has brought them to Delphi, to seek guidance from the great oracle. But between the majestic hills of the sacred city, a sinister plot has been formed, and a farmer's daughter has gone missing. Can Nico and Thrax solve the clues, save the girl and learn the secret of the oracle? This dramatic and mysterious tale is packed with wonderful characters and insight into the daily life of the ancient Greeks, a required topic in the KS2 History curriculum. Perfect for fans of the Roman Mysteries, or anyone interested in ancient Greece. Book band: Dark Blue

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
Publisher: Bloomsbury Education
Published: 05 Oct 2017

ISBN 10: 1472940164
ISBN 13: 9781472940162
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Sherlock Holmes meets ancient Greece in this thrilling adventure by bestselling author Saviour Pirotta. Join Nico and Thrax as they try to solve the mystery of the secret of the oracle. Flashbacks offer dramatic stories set in key moments in history.

Author Bio
Saviour Pirotta is originally from Malta and now lives in Scarborough, Yorkshire. He is the author of nearly one hundred titles, ranging from non-fiction about pirates to short novels, as well as stories for Barbie magazine, Disney and educational material for the Teletubbies franchise. He is the author of The Orchard Book of First Greek Myths which has been published successfully around the world in countries as diverse as Italy, Greece, Brazil and Korea.