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.