The Mysterious Goblet: Volume 3

The Mysterious Goblet is the third volume of the gripping new series for 10 yr. olds and up titled In the Shadows of Rome (6 books total).

Being a Christian in ancient Rome was very dangerous. To spread the faith and stay alive, you had to live in the shadows. . .

Maximus, his slave Aghiles, and their friend Titus are again caught up in exciting and dangerous events--this time when Titus discovers a rather ordinary goblet in his sack. Where did it come from? Who put it there and why? The plot thickens when a man is killed outside Titus'' house. The boys must decide, and quickly, what to do about the goblet before somebody else gets hurt.

Follow their adventures as they forge priceless friendships--and discover the many secrets lurking in the shadows of the Rome.

Sophie de Mullenheim is an acclaimed author of children''s books. She has written a number of other children''s books for Ignatius Press, which include:
The Phantom of the Colosseum; A Lion for the Emperor; The Big Book of Christians Around the World; The Life of Jesus According to St. Luke; The Catholic Faith from A to Z; 24 Christmas Stories for Little Ones; and John Mary Vianney.