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Audiobook: `The Thieves of Ostia' by Caroline Lawrence, read by Kim Hicks.
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Dallas Morning News
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November 10, 2004
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Byline: Larry Bleiberg
``The Thieves of Ostia'' by Caroline Lawrence, read by Kim Hicks; Random House Listening Library (four cassettes, about four hours, $26, unabridged)
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A children's mystery doesn't have to be cute or contemporary. This tale, set in Rome's ancient port of Ostia, tells a sometimes-violent story, but is suitable for a mature fourth-grader. The adventures of a sea captain's daughter centers around the unexplained deaths of dogs...
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