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Theodosia Throckmorton has her hands full at the Museum of Legends and Antiquities in London. Her father may be head curator, but it is Theo—and only Theo—who is able to see all the black magic and ancient curses that still cling to the artifacts in the museum. Sneaking behind her father’s... read more

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I don't trust Clive Fagenbush.

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Part One
Mother Sends a Surprise
The Moonlight Test
Work to Do
Out of the Frying Pan, Into the, er, Cat
Curious Goings-on at Charing Cross Station
The Boy Who Followed the Man Who Followed the Girl
The Cozy Family Dinner That Wasn't
Fagenbush Gets and Unexpected Bath
Henry's Homecoming
The Same but Different
Gone Missing
Following the Leader
A Cosh to the Head
Somerset House
The Brotherhood of the Chosen Keepers
A Sardine Trap
Chaos Rising
Going on an Ally Hunt
A Mud Bath
To the Docks
A Triumph Sours
To Egypt We Must Go
Shabtis on the March
Victory at Last!
Grandmother Throckmorton
Escape!

Part Two
The Rosetta Maru
Stowaway
Discovered!
A Welcoming Gift
The Street Bazaar
An Unexpected Jaunt
A Race to Thebes
The Valley of the Kings
Unwelcome Company
Homeward Bound
Safe- For Now

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 1 of 4 in Theodosia Throckmorton. (standard series)

Followed by Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. R. L. La Fevers (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Yoko Tanaka (Illustrator)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 0618756388
Page Count: 343

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